Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!sun-barr!newstop!sun!rayssd!sud509!news From: news@sud509.RAY.COM (Usenet News Account) Newsgroups: news.misc Subject: news posting Message-ID: <520@sud509.RAY.COM> Date: 9 Sep 89 22:23:07 GMT Organization: Raytheon Company, Equipment Division, Sudbury, MA Lines: 19 Hi-- I'm having a problem in the configuration of news, and wonder if anyone else had experienced the same thign... I can't postnews or (f)ollowup from vnews.. get (from vnews: csh:permission denied) (from postnews: link to /usr/lib/news....... bad, check directory permissions) All the directories are sent to rwx for owner and group... ownership is set to news/deaemon... I'd sure appreciate any help on this! Thanks. Bill Heiser heiser@sud509.ray.com Bill Heiser @ fidonet 1:324/101 BTW, it works FINE when I'm logged in as 'news', buNOT as root or any other user!