Lisa, Thanks for the help. Everything seems to be back to normal. On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 10:54 AM, Lisa Kachold wrote: > Hi James: > > > On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 8:21 PM, James Dugger wrote: > >> Sorry, fat fingers I sent before I finished the last bits of command >> configuration settings that I did below. >> >> Permission settings for Apache: >> >> # chmod -R 755 sites >>> >> # cd/ home >>> # chmod 711 user_name >>> >> >> SELinux setting changes: >> >> # /usr/sbin/setsebool -P httpd_enable_homedirs 1 >>> # chcon -R -t httpd_sys_content_t sites >>> >> >> and also: >> >> # /usr/sbin/setsebool -P httpd_enable_cgi 1 >>> >> >> Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks >> >> -- >> James >> >> > The root . directories (and the rest of your home directory configuration > changes) were excluded (hopefully). > > Your gedit is using the root user. *Are you working as root? ** [You > should never work as root!]* > > So to immediately resolve these errors, which relate to a missing > directory: > > > [root@cgws1 sbin]# gedit /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf > > (gedit:2673): Gtk-WARNING **: Attempting to store changes into > `/root/.local/share/recently- >> >> used.xbel', but failed: Failed to create file >> '/root/.local/share/recently-used.xbel.F2PF1V': No such file or directory >> >> (gedit:2673): Gtk-WARNING **: Attempting to set the permissions of >> `/root/.local/share/recently-used.xbel', but failed: No such file or >> directory > > you must: > > # sudo su > # cd ~root/ > # chmod -R a+rw /root/.local > > There is a good possibility that root/.local/share/recently-used.xbel does > not exist. You would make the directories then, based on what is missing: > > # du -h # watch for directories under .local > > # mkdir /root/.local > # mkdir /root/.local/share > > And then chmod it: > # chmod -R u+rwx ~root/ > > Note: > > chmod -R is going to do it on all existing files, not just directories. > > To target all the .local directories you can use find + xargs > > find .local/ -type d | xargs chmod u+wrx > > > That will fix these issues immediately, however you could also use *gksudo > * which runs gedit under root permissions. To see the full configuration > settings for gedit: > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/gedit > > > And googling your exact error, we find this: > http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-1586728.html > -- > (602) 791-8002 Android > (623) 239-3392 Skype > (623) 688-3392 Google Voice > ** > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- James