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i've been trying to install Java onto SuSE 10.2, and I want to create a folder /usr/java/ in which to install it, but when i try to create a new ...
  1. 05-19-2007 #1
    asaharyev
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    can't create new folder in /usr/

    i've been trying to install Java onto SuSE 10.2, and I want to create a folder /usr/java/ in which to install it, but when i try to create a new folder i get the message:

    "Access denied to /usr/java."

    What's up here?

    Thanks
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  2. 05-19-2007 #2
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    User is a root owned diredtory only root can create a anything there. Though everyone hase execution rights

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