On Tue, 2011-01-18 at 15:01 +0000, Simon Andrews wrote: > I would if I could! > > sudo echo 7 > /proc/fs/cifs/cifsFYI > -bash: /proc/fs/cifs/cifsFYI: Permission denied This is a classic by now. The problem is that the redirection occurs in your shell, before sudo is invoked. That is why you are getting the permission error. Something like this might work better: $ sudo "echo 7 > /proc/fs/cifs/cifsFYI" --Greg -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines