Re: messed-up File Permissions
On Sun Aug 17, 2008 at 21:46:53 -0500, Martin McCormick wrote:
> Is there any utility that at least gets all the system
> files back to proper ownership?
No. The ideal solution is that you restore from your backups...
> Most everything was owned by root and changing
> everything back to that except for user files was easy but the
> one thing that doesn't work from a user account is su -
You'll want:
chown root.root /bin/su
chmod 4755 /bin/su
Or similar.
Steve
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