[SC.LUG] Re: Ubuntu Glitch

geoff geoff at osbaldestin.net
Tue Jul 31 12:38:34 BST 2007


Mondays are normally good for me.

Geoff Os

On Sun, 29 Jul 2007 15:57:05 +0100, Matthew Tolley <matthew at matthewtolley.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks to Richard & George.
>>
>> Is it a clean install, or an upgrade from an
>> earlier ubuntu?
>>
> Brand new - I wiped over Suse 9.2. It's worked fine for a couple of
> weeks until 10 days ago. Then I played with the permissions a little
> (wish I hadn't!) and installed MythTV. I then removed Myth TV (not sure
> how it works yet - it's a bit out of my league technically) but still
> have a /home/mythtv folder that I can't delete.
>> chmod 644 /home/<your username>/.dmrc
>>
>> This will set the necessary permissions. & type:
>>
>> chown <your username> /home/<your username>/.dmrc
>>
>> sudo chmod 755 /home/<your username>
>>
>>
>>
> 
> Done all this and it gets rid of the startup message OK. It did reappear
> but I repeated these commands and the message has gone again.
> 
> Still can't get online at all. Router works fine and I only have one
> ethernet card. Any suggestions anyone?
> 
> BTW my permissions at the moment show 'Folder Access' Owner - Create &
> Delete,  Group - Access,  Others - Create & Delete.   File Access
> options are all blank.
> 
>>
>>> PS - when's the next meeting?
>>>
>>
>> Short Answer:
>> Whenever you like.
>>
>>
>>
>>
> 
> Chelford, anyone? A Monday evening perhaps?
> 
> 
> 
> 
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