Using knoppix I get permission denied for device

[Net Llama!]

On 01/16/04 18:42, Joel Hammer wrote:
> I made the new devices (mknod) as permissive as I can
> (chmod 777), and all looks well with ls -al.  They are
> block devices.  However, when I run lilo, I get permission
> denied for /dev/hda or some such nonsense. /dev/hda is
> the boot sector in my lilo.conf.

Is your /boot writeable (and mounted)?

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