On 12/23/2011 6:18 PM, gene heskett wrote: > On Friday, December 23, 2011 06:11:28 PM Mark Cason did opine: > > >> On 12/23/2011 01:47 PM, gene heskett wrote: >> >> Last login: Thu Dec 22 09:38:52 2011 from coyote.coyote.den >> gene@shop:~$ sudo useradd -u 500 gene >> >> >> to modify a user, you must use usermod: >> sudo usermod -u 500 gene >> >> I haven't used usermod in a loooong time, so I don't know if you need to >> change user, and group, for all of the files you own. >> >> sudo chown -R gene.gene /home/gene >> > That has been done long ago Mark. The problem is that on pclos (this box) > gene is the first user, with a userid of 500. On ubuntu, gene is also the > first user 1000, so when user 500 tries to copy a file to /home/user=1000 > on ubuntu, its 100% no permissions. > > Now if the copy utilities used the username, and it was the same $name on > both machines, there is no clash. > > Cheers, Gene > Change the user gene on the ubuntu machine to a uid:gid of 500:500.
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