You need to put in a command that wil create the home dir. I had been using linuxconf
to
do this.
Steven
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On 7/1/2000 at 12:50 PM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>hi
>
>chown uid.gid
>eg:
> chown steven.steven
>
>should do it for you.
>
>actually, I thought that when you created a user iwth adduser that it
>creates this anyway? am I wrong?
>
>On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Steven Pierce wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Good Evening,
>>
>> Ok, I have tried until I am about ready to pull out my hair. While I was Root, I
>created a
>> directory for Steven. This was /usr/home/steven. If I do a ls -l on it, it gives
>me
>> dxxxxxxxxxxx root root date time..etc...
>>
>> Well by doing a chown -c -R steven /usr/home/steven, I was able to change this to
>> dxxxxxxxxxxx steven root date time etc. (note xxxxxxxxx not important
>at this time. They are as they should be_)
>>
>> So the question is how do I change this so it is steven steven, or is that
>neccessary??
>>
>> When I change into the dir I get [steven@grizzly~]$. Before it would tell me
>> steven@grizzly /home/steven. What did I do wrong.
>>
>> One last thing I did a chmod 4555 and it appears to have changed it to the sticky
>bit.
>> That I am not so worried about, or should I????
>>
>> Thank you for the help..
>>
>> Steven
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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