On Oct 6, 2010, at 7:07 AM, Dennis B. Swaney wrote:

>> Suggestions/help required please.
>> 
> 
> Have you tried enabling "root" and booting up into it? You should then be 
> able to change the permissions.

For a variety of reasons, enabling root to have login permissions is a Very Bad 
Idea. Don't do that; you can render vast chunks of your system unavailable to 
other users and open countless security holes in file permissions and ownership.

-- 
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs


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