some changes to properties of home directory using root

Alastair Neil ajneil at gmail.com
Fri May 11 05:16:08 UTC 2007


I have always been fond of "linux in a nutshell" from O'Reilly.

On 5/10/07, Scott Berry <sberry at northlc.com> wrote:
>
> Okay you suggest me a good book on Linux and I will see if I can find it
> then.
>
> Scott
>
>
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> From: "Kam Leo" <kam.leo at gmail.com>
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> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2007 9:44 PM
> Subject: Re: some changes to properties of home directory using root
>
>
> > 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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