On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 10:44:15AM -0400, Lei Zhong wrote:
> I created user:amanda under group: disk.  When I su amanda, ran make, I
> got "Permission denied" error.  Amanda is the owner of
> /root/amanda-2.4.5/.
> 
but who owns everything under it?
are it, and the directories under it writable by amanda?
did you unpack it as amanda or as some other user?
did you run the configure command?
  what options?
  as what user?

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