Mike wrote: > oh my garshk! I thought 666 were good enough.... but what initially caused the > problem (i wonder)? Would 760 work? For the owner, I think so. If I remember correctly, you need 'x' (bit 1) authority to read a directory's contents. 760 for a directory's permissions doesn't make much sense (at least the 6 part doesn't). I'd go with 750. > > On Saturday 25 March 2006 22:17, Dale Farnsworth wrote: > >>In article <20060325235347.CEVS17437.fed1rmmtao12.cox.net@[172.18.180.8]> > > bmike101@cox.net wrote: > >>>>Mike could/should provide more information. >>> >>>root@2[home]# ls -ld / /home /home/bmike1 /home/ >>>bmike1/.bashrc >>>drwxr-xr-x 18 root root 4096 2006-03-25 >>>07:00 / >>>drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 4096 2006-02-21 >>>19:56 /home >>>drwxrwxrwx 55 bmike1 bmike1 4096 2006-03-24 >>>22:41 /home/bmike1 >>>-rw-rw-rw- 1 bmike1 bmike1 123 2006-02-21 >> >>The permissions of /home/bmike1 are obviously wrong. >> >>This is one of those rare times when the original error message >>pointed precisely at the problem. >> >>-Dale -- -Eric 'shubes' **************************************************** This message has been scanned using Contraxx Technology Group mail server v8.0.3 and is virus free. Message sent from Mail Server 3 **************************************************** --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss