Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "Nelson
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] Fix file system permissions
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2007 10:09:55
Message-Id: 3D60AF2712C16D42A38076E52FD6E3D23F0C44@ukmcrdembx01.rd.astrazeneca.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Fix file system permissions by Joshua Schmidlkofer
1 > -----Original Message-----
2 > From: Joshua Schmidlkofer [mailto:joshland@×××××.com]
3 > Sent: 05 January 2007 05:04
4 > To: gentoo-user@l.g.o; cliff@×××××××××××××××××.com
5 > Subject: [gentoo-user] Fix file system permissions
6 >
7 >
8 > Hey, a customer on a hosted server did this today:
9 >
10 > sudo chown -R lighttpd /
11 >
12 > --
13 >
14 > You can imagine that things are a little borked. How do you fix this
15 > with Gentoo?
16 >
17 >
18 > Sincerely,
19 > Joshua
20
21 rm -f /home/customer
22
23 ;)
24
25 On a more serious note, I'd go with doing chow -R root / and of course then doing
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27 for i in 1,2,3,4,....... etc \
28 chown -R customer$i /home/customer$i
29
30 You get the idea :>
31
32 David
33 Note: These views are my own, advice is provided with no guarantee of success. I do not represent anyone else in any emails I send to this list.
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