[hcflinux] modem not working part73

[Marc Boucher]

On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 08:18:55AM -0400, George Bell wrote:
> patrick reen wrote:
> 
> >Entered "proc/pci" in root terminal - got"permission denied"
> 
> You need to be logged in as user "root".  Can do this from any terminal 
> logged in as any user by entering "su root" and then enter root password.

He was already root and should have entered "cat /proc/pci"
instead of just "proc/pci", which generated the "permission denied"
error because the proc "file" is not executable (i.e. does not have the
e'x'ecutable permission bit set).

Marc