Re: A couple of problems

[Jeff Spaleta <jspaleta gmail com>]

On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 15:12:25 +0000, Paul <paul all-the-johnsons co uk> wrote:
> Error: Could not open file for
> writing: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_govenor
> 
> If I try to create a directory to take me up to the cpufreq/ part, I get
> an access denied error, even as su!


you are trying to create directory structures under /sys?
/sys  is a special location not unsimilar to /proc in a lot of ways
I'm not even sure its possible to create dirs and files in /sys  and
even if you could i somehow doubt its advisable.

-jef