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[David L Norris]

On Tue, 2004-01-13 at 06:43, Alexandre Strube wrote:
> This is not true - on every rehat system since 8.0 I've been doing this.
> No machine had reduced funtionality because of it. In fact, the opposite
> happened. Try for yourselves, then tell me.

Alrighty, trying for myself:

$ export PATH=/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/bin

$ redhat-config-network
An unhandled exception has occured.  This is most likely a bug.  Please
save the crash dump and file a detailed bug report against
redhat-config-network at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla
Component: redhat-config-network
Version: 1.3.10
Summary: TB
/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rhpl/Conf.py:298:write:IOError: [Errno
13] Permission denied: '//etc/sysconfig/network'
...

$ redhat-config-network
You are attempting to run "redhat-config-network" which requires
administrative
privileges, but more information is needed in order to do so.
Password for root:


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