On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 01:01, Anne Wilson wrote: > A newbie has contacted me for help. So far he has not managed to get > himself onto the mailing lists, so I'm all he has got for now. > > I'm puzzled about his current problem. Obviously a permissions > problem, but I don't know what questions to ask. Help, anyone? > > Anne > > ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- > > Subject: arrrgghhh > Date: Monday 22 Sep 2003 9:25 pm > From: philip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I am using Gnome as my desktop. > The program says I do not own it, so I found file manager super user > mode..It did not ask me for my root password, and I can find nothing > in the directory about gtcam or ownership, it dose however open my > home folder. Any tips. I will be here a while longer hours I think. > Its ok my wife is out lol. so no worries about divorce lol. > > -------------------------------------------------------
gtkam (if that's what he's asking about) is chmod 755 root.root on my box. Perhaps it needs to be chmod'd to 755? However I don't know what the "it" is that he doesn't own. James
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