[K12OSN] backing up user prefs & docs

[Debbie Schiel]

FAB! Thanks for the tip Dan. Changed permissions on /home/guest *and* 
/tmp/gconfd-guest/ and logged in fine with everything exactly where I 
left it.

Dan Young wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 15:15 +1000, Debbie Schiel wrote:
> 
>>I just want to make a backup of a user's files & prefs & settings, eg: 
>>'guest'
> 
> 
> You might want to check the permissions for /home/guest. When copying
> things as root, root takes ownership of the copied files. You probably
> can just:
> 
> # chown -R guest /home/guest
> 
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> Dan Young
> Parkrose School District
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