change permissions to copy pictures into backgrounds

Mika Suomalainen mika.henrik.mainio at hotmail.com
Tue May 8 16:22:56 UTC 2012


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08.05.2012 19:11, compdoc kirjoitti:
>> owner: Thomas Blasejewicz
> 
> I don't understand that. In the Linux distros I've known, you
> cannot have a user name that contains capital letters. Nor have I
> ever seen a username containing 2 names separated by a space.
> 
> Maybe you're being too descriptive, and 'thomas' is the actual
> owner?
> 
> 
>> the "default folder" for wallpapers appears to be: 
>> /usr/share/backgrounds owner: root group: root
> 
> If the folder is owned by root, then use sudo to move any files
> into that folder, and change permissions if necessary...
> 
> 
> 

You can create users and groups with capital letters if you use
- --force-badname flag with adduser.

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