sudo free-for-all

Grumpy grumpypenguin at qwest.net
Thu Dec 7 23:59:38 UTC 2006


On Thursday 07 December 2006 16:51, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
> On Friday 08 December 2006 00:35, anthony baldwin wrote:
> > Okay, well that solves one problem, but what about locking down
> > /home dirs? Oddly, everyone can access everyone else´s /home, but
> > can´t access the other users´ /home/Desktop.
> > I find that odd.  I think the /home should be locked down.
>
> Well, I'm new to Kubuntu as well and it surprised me too.  Maybe the
> overall 'philosophy' of Kubuntu is to have one user only ?
>
> Nevermind, it's easy enough to correct :
>
> In a terminal :
> cd /home
> sudo chmod 700 <user>
O.K,\. we have a work  around for a problem that should never have arisen in 
the first place
>
> Kaj Haulrich.
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