Subj : Re: Issue installing
To   : All
From : Chad Adams
Date : Fri Nov 24 2017 10:09 am

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
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>

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