aubuti wrote: > Here is one (of many) short tutorials: > http://www.linux.org/article/view/file-permissions-chmod. The Ubuntu > website also has tons of information like this for new users. > > You could also set the file and folder permissions by opening a terminal > window, then navigating to the music directory, and giving the following > commands: > > find . -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; > find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \; > > The first command sets the folders to be readable/writable/executable by > the owner (presumably your username), and readable/executable by anyone. > > The second command sets the files to be read/write by the owner, and > readable by anyone. > > Be sure that you navigate to the music directory first! And since > you're new at this, be sure you have a backup!
Thank you so much for all your help, it's really unsettling being a newb all over again! When you say navigate to the music directory, what does that mean, and how do i do it? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ jhnpennington's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=50163 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=98766 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list unix@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix
