some changes to properties of home directory using root

Kam Leo kam.leo at gmail.com
Fri May 11 02:44:56 UTC 2007


On 5/10/07, Scott Berry <sberry at northlc.com> wrote:
>
>
> Hello there,
>
> I had my father make some changes to home so that he could delete files and
> he gets the following error when he logs in as Art:
>
> Users $home/.dmrc file is being ignored.  This prevents the default session
> and language from being served.  File should be owned by user and have 644
> permissions.  Users $HOME directory must be owned by users and not writable
> by other users.
>
> How do I correct this?
>
> Scott

1) man chmod

2) Get yourself a good introductory book on Linux.




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