>
> I'd be wondering what 'g=,o=' actually does. You may want
>
> chmod u+rwx,go-rwx /home/psmith
>
> and you probably do *not* want to set all files in /home/psmith to be
> executable for their owner like you set them with '-R u=x'.
Indeed the better option is chmod -R u=rwX,go-rwx /home/psmith ... Note the capital X to only set the execute bit on directories.
Incidentally if you are the only user of this system all this talk of the right permissions for your home directory to secure it is pretty moot ;-)
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