El Jueves 31 Marzo 2005 15:07, Burke, Thomas G. escribió: > All, > > I think I've screwed up... I accidently did a chmod -R 777 * from the > "/" directory (thought I was somewhere else) as root. At the time, I > thought nothing of it, as I figured that if everything had 777 permissions, > while it needed fixed, it wouldn't hose things up. I appear to be wrong. > Mail has stopped working. I can't log in... Looking through the logs > leeds me to believe that maybe the permissions are screwing things up, but > I'm not sure. > > Any clues? > > Thanks, > Tom In order to avoid attacks or avoid some users look into /root or /home/* you can do chmod -R 755 * Then you can search for a best solution, but, i recommend you to do as quicly as you can chmod 755. Do you have a backup created with the option -p (keep permission)? If you got it you can restore your system from it. Cheers -- Manuel Arostegui Ramirez #Linux Registered User 295750 Socio de Hispalinux 1813 Red Hat Linux 9, Kernel 2.6.2 ReiserFS Firma cifrada -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE+3O1MqfmPcHTj+twRAm yDAJ9P6ezepIMg06vOet/YPKxVoB+Z/ACfWVhh ---END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list