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Cannot 'show columns' - error 13

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awingnut

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Feb 24, 2003
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I am not able to use the 'show columns' or 'desc' commands. Even as root I get and errors that says unable to write to /root/tmp/... and an error code 13. Why is it trying to write to something other the the console and what it error 13. TIA.
 
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