From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GMp4f-0005xd-49 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:55:57 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k8BGtSAr012021; Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:55:28 GMT Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.175]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k8BGtSLD009485 for ; Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:55:28 GMT Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id s2so1440984uge for ; Mon, 11 Sep 2006 09:55:27 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=bARUO+HwmMLyqpq/w6aBu9GEmu0D7Uph6NwsnG7bA6C8y4nOWH1fvtENRsdfSclnGFfo7WMqPN9QBrVoIHHO9LlrOz2eElFFGuep987lUA4F8P7lJqrTkbQ401psTmDvToPNVIh5RdPZJwtHoSzryAdSnG2NiegqB5bW0ZaGLW8= Received: by 10.66.222.9 with SMTP id u9mr2907550ugg; Mon, 11 Sep 2006 09:55:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.66.233.17 with HTTP; Mon, 11 Sep 2006 09:55:27 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <81bfc67a0609110955t5cd871faqf1c6b715bfa21c58@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 12:55:27 -0400 From: "Caleb Cushing" To: gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-catalyst] xorg starting wrong user permissions. In-Reply-To: <81bfc67a0609070840h2488bc07kadb039dfcfd5f4fa@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-catalyst@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <81bfc67a0608231534v6e2644capbf0a4b54e09974fd@mail.gmail.com> <81bfc67a0608231718w32922afhecb6a0ecf46e33ac@mail.gmail.com> <81bfc67a0608301322ncb86df0s19d761dbf41b82a2@mail.gmail.com> <1156990190.8609.6.camel@inertia.twi-31o2.org> <81bfc67a0608302248i6eadda9el852b64b4ebddb4ac@mail.gmail.com> <1157060915.9225.6.camel@inertia.twi-31o2.org> <81bfc67a0609011149k7bead407l2dad82711b0781fb@mail.gmail.com> <81bfc67a0609070823p63934afeq4a9c083b18f99215@mail.gmail.com> <45003BC4.2070702@gentoo.org> <81bfc67a0609070840h2488bc07kadb039dfcfd5f4fa@mail.gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 436b4525-1a46-4a2c-83bd-baecf9de054b X-Archives-Hash: dd4e89a0f860ca76874de6d7f412dbf5 ugh... I am still working on this... I've even tried adding the directory to the overlay and changing permissions there. is there another way around this? On 9/7/06, Caleb Cushing wrote: > I'd like to note that that really isn't the password I'm setting... I > changed that so it wouldn't be displayed here. > > yeah I figgure the one line should handle both but it doesn't work... > I still have permission errors. should I maybe use the fsscript to > make the user instead of letting catalyst do it. > > > On 9/7/06, Andrew Gaffney wrote: > > Caleb Cushing wrote: > > > here is mys script. > > > > > > chown -R bgkiosk:users /home/bgkiosk/ > > > chown -R bgkiosk:users /home/bgkiosk/.* > > > > 'chown -R bgkiosk:users /home/bgkiosk' can replace those 2 lines > > > > > echo "root:*" | chpasswd > > > > This is setting the root password to "*", which is probably not what you > > intended to do. Also, you'll want to use single quotes in the echo when passing > > stuff to chpasswd to avoid the shell interpolating stuff in the string. In the > > above command, the root password is probably actually being set to a list of all > > the files in whatever directory you're in :P Use the -e option to chpasswd to > > have it put the password into /etc/shadow as-is. You could also use 'passwd -l > > root' to lock the account. > > > > -- > > Andrew Gaffney http://dev.gentoo.org/~agaffney/ > > Gentoo Linux Developer Installer Project > > > > -- > > gentoo-catalyst@gentoo.org mailing list > > > > > -- gentoo-catalyst@gentoo.org mailing list