permission denied into $home

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Sat Mar 25 21:46:50 MST 2006


On Sun, 2006-03-26 at 03:17 +0000, Dale Farnsworth wrote:
> In article <20060325235347.CEVS17437.fed1rmmtao12.cox.net@[172.18.180.8]> bmike101 at cox.net wrote:
> > > Mike could/should provide more information. 
> > root at 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.
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;-)

chmod -R +x /home

(optional)
chmod -R g-w,o-w /home/bmike1 
# but I think you are a one user system so it probably doesn't matter

Craig



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