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 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1H2m1L-0007Sg-B1 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 05 Jan 2007 10:09:55 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l05A7iTw020438; Fri, 5 Jan 2007 10:07:44 GMT Received: from mail124.messagelabs.com (mail124.messagelabs.com [85.158.136.19]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l05A5e22024217 for ; Fri, 5 Jan 2007 10:05:40 GMT X-VirusChecked: Checked X-Env-Sender: David.Nelson2@astrazeneca.com X-Msg-Ref: server-6.tower-124.messagelabs.com!1167991539!15592794!1 X-StarScan-Version: 5.5.10.7; banners=-,-,- X-Originating-IP: [85.158.137.163] Received: (qmail 6992 invoked from network); 5 Jan 2007 10:05:39 -0000 Received: from unassigned.messagelabs.net (HELO zcsn24.ukhx.astrazeneca.net) (85.158.137.163) by server-6.tower-124.messagelabs.com with SMTP; 5 Jan 2007 10:05:39 -0000 Received: from ukblemefe02.emea.astrazeneca.net (ukblemefe02.emea.astrazeneca.net [172.19.98.6]) by zcsn24.ukhx.astrazeneca.net (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l05A5d74022277 for ; Fri, 5 Jan 2007 10:05:39 GMT Received: from ukmcrdembx01.rd.astrazeneca.net ([172.24.184.164]) by ukblemefe02.emea.astrazeneca.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.211); Fri, 5 Jan 2007 10:05:39 +0000 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5.7226.0 Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] Fix file system permissions Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 10:05:39 -0000 Message-ID: <3D60AF2712C16D42A38076E52FD6E3D23F0C44@ukmcrdembx01.rd.astrazeneca.net> In-Reply-To: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [gentoo-user] Fix file system permissions Thread-Index: Accwh52XIRJersllTiCSL0HaMP2/nQAKSo6w From: "Nelson, David \(ED, PAR&D\)" To: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 05 Jan 2007 10:05:39.0218 (UTC) FILETIME=[0D339F20:01C730B1] Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id l05A5e22024217 X-Archives-Salt: b8d6c955-b610-4331-9073-393e025c8118 X-Archives-Hash: 3ffacc95224fe12c56f3dff1250a085f > -----Original Message----- > From: Joshua Schmidlkofer [mailto:joshland@gmail.com] > Sent: 05 January 2007 05:04 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; cliff@twisty-industries.com > Subject: [gentoo-user] Fix file system permissions > > > Hey, a customer on a hosted server did this today: > > sudo chown -R lighttpd / > > -- > > You can imagine that things are a little borked. How do you fix this > with Gentoo? > > > Sincerely, > Joshua rm -f /home/customer ;) On a more serious note, I'd go with doing chow -R root / and of course then doing for i in 1,2,3,4,....... etc \ chown -R customer$i /home/customer$i You get the idea :> David 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. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list