On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 12:58 +0200, roland wrote: > On Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:42:45 +0200, Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > roland wrote: > >> On Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:54:25 +0200, Anne Wilson > >> <cannewilson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >>> On Thursday 07 August 2008 10:32:59 roland wrote: > >>>> Hello, > >>>> > >>>> I moved the homedirectories from one server to another. > >>>> Somehow the permissons got mixed up. > >>>> Is there anyway to check permissions? > > >> I can check easely owner and group but what I would like to find is a > >> script that checks the permissions. I remember, sorry to mention it, > >> SCO unix, they had a utility to check the entire installation. > >> Like for example .dmrc, in the home dir, need to have a 644 permission. > >> What permissions should the other .dir have, like .gnome, .evolution > >> eso. > > > > Most directories are very happy with 744 permissions. That would be > > mostly what you want since 644 could present problems. The only > > directory that I *know requires* a different permission is .ssh, where > > you'd need 700. > > > > I did notice that you've convinced yourself that your problems are > > related to permissions and don't seem interested to explore other > > possibilities. AFAIK, you also didn't mention exactly *how* you moved > > the home directories. > > > I did not mean to give that impression, sorry. > I copied /etc/passwd, /etc/shadow, /etc/group, /etc/gshadow > I copied /home with rsync > I hope this is an answer and I am still interested in whatever solution :-) > > roland That would make the uids and gids the same but would not affext the permissiond in the home directory. Did you copy the home directories also? -- ======================================================================= The world is coming to an end ... SAVE YOUR BUFFERS!!! ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
