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In <1k29p5INNrdh@dsinc.dsi.com> syd@dsi.com (Syd Weinstein) writes:

>ce095@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Jeffrey Scott Traigle) writes:


>>I'm attempting to get elm running on an Evans & Sutherland machine.
>>It is essentially a MIPS machine and OS frolm what I can gather.
>>I finally managed to get elm compiled, but when I try to run it,
>>I get the following message:

>>Can't create lock file! Need write permission in "/usr/mail/".

>>The mail directory has the following permissions:

>>drwxrwxr-x   bin   mail   /usr/mail

>>and I ran Configure to be setgid. (In fact, I tried running it as
>>non-setgid as well trying to figure out what was wrong.) The only
>>other thing that I could think of to try was only using one of flock
>>or fcntrl locking, but that didn't help either. Anybody get it running
>>on one of these machines?

True MIPs machines cannot do gid swapping, and I think E&S machines
will be the same.  You need to change the $d_savegrpmboxid answer in
COnfigure to be $undef

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