compat/linux program claims "no write access to ~"

[Boris Samorodov]

"Steve Franks" <stevefranks at ieee.org> writes:

> Sounds like a bogus error to me.  I just downgraded amd64 to i386,
> reinstalled a linux program and it claims it can't write to ~ now.
> I'm running it, and I have no reason to think it wouldn't run as me.
> ~ is 775 anyway.  Also, running the linux program as su or sudo gives
> the same error.  Any ideas just where this might be coming from?  I'm
> on 7-STABLE, i386, linux-base-fc4.

You may use ktrace/linux_kdump to find a culprit.
BTW, make sure you don't have LINUXBASE/home/user as well as ~.


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