hi ya On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Robert Storey wrote: > Considering all the subdirectories in /home, it would probably be better to do this: > > chmod -R 700 /home/*
after you learn from your mistakes ... and have everybody mad at you... how do you recover ??? - think you're in for a long list of mistakes ... :-) if the above chmod -R was a serious command to execute find /home -type d -exec chmod 700 {} \; find /home -type f -exec chmod 600 {} \; find /home -type l -exec chmod 777 {} \; -- i think you need to fix your symlinsk too and those above permissions is too tight for most users ( should be better for chmod 750 and chmod 640 ) and if i was admining your box... i'd "chmod 750 /sbin /usr/sbin" and hide/remove root passwds so that i can sleep late or wont be paged because something broke flame suit on... c ya alvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]