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im getting this message:
Code:
KMail could not create folder '$HOME/.kde/share/apps/kmail/mail';
please make sure that you can view and modify the content of the folder '/home/weird'.
but heres the thing ...
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- 04-21-2005 #1Linux Newbie
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kmail (file permissions)
im getting this message:
but heres the thing i have already changed the premissions from /home to /mail so it should be working. Whats going on?Code:KMail could not create folder '$HOME/.kde/share/apps/kmail/mail'; please make sure that you can view and modify the content of the folder '/home/weird'.
- 04-21-2005 #2Linux Engineer
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Re: kmail (file permissions)
From /home to /mail? What you mean?
Originally Posted by robotics56a
What's your username and what's the output of ls -ld /home/weird?serzsite.com.ar
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- 04-21-2005 #3Linux Newbie
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username : weird
Code:[weird@localhost weird]$ ls -ld /home/weird/ drwxr-xr-x 105 weird weird 8192 Apr 21 09:48 /home/weird//
- 04-21-2005 #4Linux Engineer
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That's really strange.. the permissions are just fine.
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- 04-22-2005 #5Linux Newbie
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heres an update:
the probelm must lie in the folder : /home/weird/.kde/share/config because when i rename it i can start up kmail , but i lose the settings (but not the emails). does anyone know what file(s) are causeing the problem (im pretty sure its not a file permission problem at this point)
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