Dolphin Can't save Bookmarks?

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Thu Jan 3 11:31:30 UTC 2008


On Thursday 03 January 2008, Nils Kassube wrote:
>Terence Simpson wrote:
>> Nils Kassube wrote:
>> > Terence Simpson wrote:
>> >> expanding on what deguz said, "sudo -r chown $(whoami):
>> >> ~/.kde/share/apps/d3lphin/" will fix that.
>> >
>> > I think the command should rather be this:
>> >
>> > sudo chown -R $(whoami):$(whoami) ~/.kde/share/apps/d3lphin/
>> >
>> >
>> > Nils
>>
>> Both work, if you don't fill in a group it uses your primary group.
>
>Ah, it is nice to learn something new on this list every other day.
>However, the second $(whoami) wasn't the reason for my mail. The real
>reason was that there is no sudo option "-r" or command "-r".
>
>OTOH, to make sure there is no other file left with wrong permissions, it
>might be wise to change the entire $HOME or at least $HOME/.kde/
>directory.
>
>
>Nils

You missed the fact its an uppercase -R, it means chown/chmod etc should 
operate recursively into any subdirs it finds in the given path.

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