I Created an Interesting Permission Problem.

[Bill Moran]

Martin McCormick wrote:
> Bill Moran writes:
> 
>>Just a guess ... what does ls -l of the home directory say?
> 
> 
> drwx------   6 username      username       4096 Apr 16 08:38 username
> 
> 	I had everybody chmod their directories 700 a long time ago so
> that any guests on our system couldn't look in to other people's
> directories.

You should really "reply all" to keep this on the mailing list.

Perhaps the default behaviour of one of the programs you used in the
script has changed.  It might help if you provided the script to the
list.

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Bill Moran
Potential Technologies
http://www.potentialtech.com