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|    Chad Adams to All    |
|    Issue installing    |
|    24 Nov 17 10:09:54    |
      No on running it from /home/cadams              I copied the gzip file from www.bbbs.net downloads for intel Linux. Untested       into user cadams home sir. See pwd command. Extracted. Ran both as local user       and with sudo. File or directory error as before.              Running Ubuntu 16.04 server.                     Output                     bbbs/menus/editmenu.xg       bbbs/menus/rmodmini.gr       bbbs/menus/precreg       bbbs/menus/mainmens.xg       bbbs/menus/editmini.gr       bbbs/menus/msg.www       bbbs/menus/prereg.3       bbbs/menus/postreg.1       bbbs/menus/huntmenu.gr3       bbbs/menus/fil4mens.gr       bbbs/menus/mainmenu.xg       bbbs/menus/dirlist.www       bbbs/menus/bbbshelp.3       bbbs/bbbs       bbbs/inet.bbb       bbbs/bbbstxt       file_id.diz       cadams@irc:~$ ls       bbbs dead.letter find.sh roundcubemail-1.3.3       bbbs_lii.tar file_id.diz mail roundcubemail-1.3.3.tar       cadams@irc:~$ cd bbbs       cadams@irc:~/bbbs$ pwd       /home/cadams/bbbs       cadams@irc:~/bbbs$ ./bcfg4 0       -bash: ./bcfg4: No such file or directory       cadams@irc:~/bbbs$ sudo ./bcfg4 0       [sudo] password for cadams:       sudo: unable to execute ./bcfg4: No such file or directory       cadams@irc:~/bbbs$                            On 03:06 24/11 , Nicholas Boel wrote:       >Hello Chad,       >       >On Fri Nov 24 2017 07:59:18, Chad Adams wrote to All:       >       > CA> -rwxr-xr-x 1 cadams cadams 1.2M Jan 27 2007 bbbs       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 5.5K Jan 28 2007 bbbs.001       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 9.9K Jan 28 2007 bbbs.002       > CA> -rwxr-xr-x 1 cadams cadams 48K Jan 27 2007 bbbsd       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 58 Dec 24 1999 bbbs.key       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 23K Jan 28 2007 bbbstxt       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 25K Jan 28 2007 bbbstxt1       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 24K Jan 28 2007 bbbstxt2       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 24K Jan 28 2007 bbbstxt3       > CA> -rwxr-xr-x 1 cadams cadams 212K Jan 27 2007 bcfg4       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 20K Jan 28 2007 brobo.wht       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 2.4K Jan 28 2007 colors.bbb       > CA> drwxr-xr-x 2 cadams cadams 4.0K Jan 28 2007 feelings       > CA> drwxr-xr-x 2 cadams cadams 4.0K Dec 24 1999 htdocs       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 5.0K Jan 28 2007 inet.bbb       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 6.7K Jan 28 2007 LICENSE.txt       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 82 Dec 24 1999 login.bbb       > CA> drwxr-xr-x 2 cadams cadams 12K Jan 28 2007 menus       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 34 Dec 24 1999 _mg       > CA> drwxr-xr-x 2 cadams cadams 4.0K Dec 24 1999 misc       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 601 Dec 24 1999 README.txt       > CA> -rwxr-xr-x 1 cadams cadams 7.2K Jan 27 2007 ripc       > CA> drwxr-xr-x 3 cadams cadams 4.0K Dec 25 1999 scripts       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 608K Dec 24 1999 sysop.gui       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 617K Dec 24 1999 sysop.htm       > CA> -rw-r--r-- 1 cadams cadams 626K Dec 24 1999 sysop.txt       > CA> cadams@irc:/var/opt/bbbs$ ./bcfg4 0       > CA> -bash: ./bcfg4: No such file or directory       > CA> cadams@irc:/var/opt/bbbs$       >       >You could try one of two things:       >       >Try running bcfg4 with sudo, ie: "sudo ./bcfg4 0" (just as a test). If this       >works, then below would most likely apply.       >       >Try copying the bbbs directory to /home/cadams and running these there without       >sudo and as owner cadams (again as a test). You may not be able to own/execute       >with other users besides root in your /var directory. In Jeff's post, he       >mentioned having the archive extracted in /var/opt, but he's actually       executing       > these files from /home/bbbs in which everything there is owned by bbbs:bbbs,       >if I read correctly.       >       >Regards,       >Nick       >       >... "Не знаю. Я здесь только работаю."       >--- GoldED+/LNX 1.1.5-b20170303       > * Origin: thePharcyde_ distribution system (Wisconsin) (1:154/10)        >              --        yrNews Usenet Reader for iOS       http://appstore.com/yrNewsUsenetReader              --- Mystic BBS/NNTP v1.12 A36 2017/11/21 (Linux/64)        * Origin: -=The ByteXchange BBS : bbs.thebytexchange.com=- (1:130/210)    |
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