Dear Gene, Am Samstag, 9. März 2019 schrieb Gene Heskett: > No, not real users although I do run some things as their own user > just for sandboxing. > > Interestingly looooooong list of root owned stuff, all dated Juner 17 > 2016, which is the date I installed wheezy IIRC. Weird. You would have put them there as root, I think. > gene@coyote:~$ ls -lR |grep root -|wc -l > 7927 In my $HOME/.trinity directory: stekru[0]~/.trinity:$ ll -R | grep root -rw-r--r-- 1 stekru stekru 6634 2019.03.04 20:22.31 root.desktop -rw-r--r-- 1 stekru stekru 6634 2018.06.19 11:20.05 root.desktop -rw-r--r-- 1 stekru stekru 6634 2018.09.13 14:30.04 root.desktop Meaning there are *no* files owned by root and I think that's the way it should be. You can try (in $HOME and if your TDE config directory is actually ".trinity" and not ".kde3" or something else; and if your actual user name is "gene", of course): sudo chown --recursive gene:gene .trinity/* Maybe for testing it'd be a little easier to just create a new user, log into TDE as this new user and check… HTH Kind regards, Stefan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting