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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 John Abreau wrote: > On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Don Levey <lug-TwWeWiF2EGRi+ztankeudA at public.gmane.org> wrote: > > .... >> into KDE to make sure I had access to the applet. I got what ended up >> being a permissions error on .ICEauthority (being owned by root - but >> I'm not using ICWwm so what gives?), so instead I logged in as a test > .... > > > If one file owned by root was part of the problem, perhaps there are > other files owned by root also contributing to the problem. > > A quick fix if this is the case would be to change ownership of > everything in your home directory: > > sudi chown -R donlevey:donlevey /home/donlevey > > (assuming your login id is "donlevey") > > > An idea I hadn't thought of - thanks! I checked, and it appears that everything in my home directory is owned by me. -Don -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFJEKfEiVR8AmYXiFARAkm3AJ42AqG9/PuvF9gNlL6rVB9nbv4N0gCdFU6G 4457cOWC7KAp4FTD9owW+GE= =JBTJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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