I keep getting "permission denied"

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I keep getting "permission denied"

Postby AngryRobotto » 05. March 2007 19:33

Everytime I try confiugring somthing in the terminal, I tells me "permission denied

here, I'll show you:

jim-smiths-computer:/Users/RRR root# /Applications/xampp/etc/httpd.conf
su: /Applications/xampp/etc/httpd.conf: Permission denied
jim-smiths-computer:/Users/RRR root# /Applications/xampp/etc/my.cnf
su: /Applications/xampp/etc/my.cnf: Permission denied
jim-smiths-computer:/Users/RRR root# /Applications/xampp/etc/php.ini
su: /Applications/xampp/etc/php.ini: Permission denied
jim-smiths-computer:/Users/RRR root# /Applications/xampp/etc/proftpd.conf
su: /Applications/xampp/etc/proftpd.conf: Permission denied
jim-smiths-computer:/Users/RRR root# /Applications/xampp/xamppfiles/modules/mod_userdir.so
su: /Applications/xampp/xamppfiles/modules/mod_userdir.so: Permission denied


so why is this?

how do I unblock it?
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Postby Kristian Marcroft » 05. March 2007 21:17

Dear Sir,

you need to specify with which program you wish to edit the files.
e.g.

# vim proftpd.conf

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