I have been getting permission denied at random spots while trying to do various tasks as root, such as this:
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apt-get install sudo
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
sudo
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/177kB of archives.
After this operation, 442kB of additional disk space will be used.
Selecting previously deselected package sudo.
(Reading database ... 25244 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking sudo (from .../sudo/sudo_1.6.9p17-2_i386.deb) ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
fopen: Permission denied
Setting up sudo (1.6.9p17-2) ..
or these:
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Starting MySQL database server: mysqld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . failed!
megatron:~# /etc/init.d/squid3 restart
Restarting Squid HTTP Proxy 3.0: squid3WARNING: Cannot write log file: /var/log/squid3/cache.log
/var/log/squid3/cache.log: Permission denied
messages will be sent to 'stderr'.
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Now I ran this at one point in time
chown -R Lamez /
so then I tried to fix it with replacing Lamez with root.
What else do I need to fix?