some changes to properties of home directory using root

Scott Berry sberry at northlc.com
Fri May 11 12:46:56 UTC 2007


Okay I will see if I can find the book.  Thanks much.

Scott


  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Alastair Neil 
  To: For users of Fedora 
  Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 12:16 AM
  Subject: Re: some changes to properties of home directory using root


  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


    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Kam Leo" <kam.leo at gmail.com>
    To: "For users of Fedora" < fedora-list at redhat.com>
    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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