On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 12:42 AM, Gean Ceretta <[email protected]> wrote: > > Good night friends, I'll appreciate some help here: For some reason, I'm not > owner of my home folder, that implicates in some problems for programs that > have to create folders here, as Wine for example. I've tried change the > ownership of the directory with: > > # chown -Rv gean:gean /home/gean/ > > *my username is gean > > no error is reported in this command, but the ownership and groups stays the > same: > > $ ls -l /home > drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8192 Nov 11 02:56 gean
"chown -Rv gean:gean /home/gean/" changes the ownership of "/home/gean/" and all files and directories below it. Why do you want "/home" to be owned by "gean:gean"?! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=swk2chypf1unonyfiewmjmq5e-ao0ysmmzh1wdd50g...@mail.gmail.com

