Installed DSL on HD READ ONLY CANt Edit

Forum: HD Install
Topic: Installed DSL on HD READ ONLY CANt Edit
started by: Kastr0

Posted by Kastr0 on Jan. 15 2004,18:40

hy everyone monkey seems to be running fine except that i cant change the conf files , and i cant change the index.html file which are located on the /root/monkey-0.6.3 / folders -------because they are read only

Posted by CappyCaffeine on Jan. 15 2004,20:24

also make sure you aren't trying to edit them while the server is running. I think they get locked by the OS. But , I may be wrong!

Cappy

Posted by snorkboy on Jan. 09 2005,20:46

Those files are by default, owned by, and only writeable by root. You will either need to be logged on as root or sudo your editor to be able to modify the files.