[techtalk] Bunch of odd messages

[Rik Hemsley]

#if Darren Osadchuk
> On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, Jeff wrote:
> 
> >On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 12:39:11PM -0600, Darren Osadchuk wrote:
> >> 
> >> Which is what they are:
> >> 
> >> drwxr-xr-x  27 501      users        4096 Mar 25 01:09 darren
> >
> >I've seen this before.  You don't 'own' your home directory.  Log in as
> >root, and run:
> >
> >chown darren /home/darren
> 
> This did the trick, thanks! And thanks to everybody else who offered the
> same suggestion. Everything that wasn't working before seems to be working
> nicely again.
> 
> (I wonder what I did last night that caused the problem; I didn't change
> ownership of anything...)

Um, you ran Gnome ? It's buggy.

Rik


_______________________________________________
techtalk mailing list
techtalk at linuxchix.org
http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk