Trouble when cleaning the "/tmp" directory

Tue Oct 3 09:05:47 UTC 2006

/tmp needs to be 1777

in other words world writables with the sticky bit set

cd /; ls -l so see the permissions, should look like

drwxrwxrwt    7 root root  4096 Oct  3 10:04 tmp

Regards
John

On Tue, 3 Oct 2006, BERES Laszlo wrote:

> Marq írta:
>
>> when i reboot my system, the ordinary users were not able to login to GNOME
>> but from the root user i can go into GNOME
>
> I had the same issue when I accidentally changed the /tmp dir's ownership. 
> Check this!
>
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