On Wed, Sep 13, 2000 at 11:34:42AM -0500, Wayne Sitton wrote: > I have messed up something in my home directory. When I'm in Gnome, > none of my native > Gnome programs will run, I click on, for example, GTCD (Gnome CD > Player) it doesn't run. > so I opened an xterm and tried to run it from the shell and I got this > error > > Gnome-ERROR **: Could not set mode 0700 on private per-user Gnome > Directory </home/wayne/.gnome_private> - aborting
Try this: chown wayne.wayne /home/wayne/.gnome_private chmod 700 /home/wayne/.gnome_private (supposing that wayne is your user and it's group). If the system doesn't let you to do it, become root and try another time. I think that should be enough. Hope this helps. > > What do I do to fix this? > > Wayne > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- Juli-Manel Merino Vidal Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jmmv.cjb.net
