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[0 days 00:00:00] i begged the login screen to put its RATs away and let me have my life back. and i got no response
[0 days 00:01:00] how are you trying to change your icon theme?
[0 days 00:01:00] how are you trying to change your icon theme? [0 days 00:00:00] and what happens when you try to make the change?
[0 days 00:01:00] in the "custom" box it says that the crystal theme is selected, but nothing happens
[0 days 00:01:00] in the "custom" box it says that the crystal theme is selected, but nothing happens [0 days 00:00:00] i tried with multiple themes too [0 days 00:02:00] any ideas? cause its hard to search google for an issue with such widely used words and interests with little problems from them
[0 days 00:00:00] does gconf-editor reflect the icon theme change?
[0 days 00:00:00] does gconf-editor reflect the icon theme change?
[0 days 00:01:00] in gconf-editor, what is the location of the icons?
[0 days 00:01:00] in gconf-editor, what is the location of the icons?
[0 days 00:01:00] I don't know offhand. I'll look in a minute if you can't find it (there's a search function)
[0 days 00:01:00] I don't know offhand. I'll look in a minute if you can't find it (there's a search function)
[0 days 00:00:00] k thx
[0 days 00:00:00] k thx [0 days 00:03:00] all the values say schema, and it is unchangable
[0 days 00:01:00] it's probably /desktop/gnome/interface/icon_theme
[0 days 00:01:00] it's probably /desktop/gnome/interface/icon_theme [0 days 00:01:00] ok, now check your permissions on ~/.gconf/ [0 days 00:01:00] that's probably the reason you are having issues [0 days 00:01:00] what do you mean? [0 days 00:01:00] that's pretty strange. Are you sure? [0 days 00:00:00] ls -ld ~/.gco...
[0 days 00:01:00] http://pastebin.com/Eh4XH7kL
[0 days 00:01:00] http://pastebin.com/Eh4XH7kL
[0 days 00:01:00] ls -l ~/.gconf/ there is no 'd' in this command
[0 days 00:01:00] ls -l ~/.gconf/ there is no 'd' in this command [0 days 00:01:00] why are these permissions 777?
[0 days 00:01:00] i honestly dont know
[0 days 00:01:00] i honestly dont know
[0 days 00:00:00] pastebin output of the following run as your user: find ~/.gnome2 ~/.gconf ~/.config ! -user $USER
[0 days 00:00:00] pastebin output of the following run as your user: find ~/.gnome2 ~/.gconf ~/.config ! -user $USER
[0 days 00:01:00] this command has no output...
[0 days 00:01:00] this command has no output...
[0 days 00:01:00] ls -l ~/.gconf/desktop/gnome/interface/%gconf.xml
[0 days 00:01:00] ls -l ~/.gconf/desktop/gnome/interface/%gconf.xml [0 days 00:04:00] want to see if it's reproducable?
[0 days 00:00:00] well where was you going with this?
[0 days 00:00:00] well where was you going with this? [0 days 00:00:00] yes, give command again
[0 days 00:00:00] ls -l ~/.gconf/desktop/gnome/interface/%gconf.xml
[0 days 00:00:00] ls -l ~/.gconf/desktop/gnome/interface/%gconf.xml [0 days 00:02:00] use gconf-editor to change your icon theme and see what happens [0 days 00:00:00] ok
[0 days 00:00:00] i dont think that command had anything to do with my comp going out
[0 days 00:00:00] i dont think that command had anything to do with my comp going out [0 days 00:01:00] i was going to do that, but how do i know the name of the icon them i want to use [0 days 00:00:00] when i run gconf-editor as normal, it says its set to "crystal"
[0 days 00:01:00] mine is set to "gnome", try that
[0 days 00:01:00] mine is set to "gnome", try that
[0 days 00:03:00] any other suggestions?
[0 days 00:03:00] any other suggestions? [0 days 00:01:00] when i set it as gnome. it "changed" but no visual change
[0 days 00:01:00] where are you looking to check for visual changes?
[0 days 00:01:00] where are you looking to check for visual changes? [0 days 00:00:00] where are you looking to check for changes? [0 days 00:00:00] and if you close gconf-editor and open it again, is it still changed?
[0 days 00:00:00] yes sir
[0 days 00:00:00] yes sir [0 days 00:01:00] im looking at my desktop at the "untitled folder"
[0 days 00:01:00] see if you can reproduce behavior with a fresh new user
[0 days 00:01:00] see if you can reproduce behavior with a fresh new user [0 days 00:01:00] adduser, yes
[0 days 00:02:00] no i cant. it works fine on the new user i created
[0 days 00:02:00] no i cant. it works fine on the new user i created [0 days 00:01:00] right
[0 days 00:00:00] so there seem to be 2 issues, right? 1) gnome-appearance-properties isn't able to change the icon theme and 2) even if you change the gconf value for your icon theme, nautilus does not take notice
[0 days 00:00:00] so there seem to be 2 issues, right? 1) gnome-appearance-properties isn't able to change the icon theme and 2) even if you change the gconf value for your icon theme, nautilus does not take notice [0 days 00:01:00] you could just delete them if you don't mind losing your settings. Sure. [0 days 00:00...
[0 days 00:01:00] command was not found
[0 days 00:01:00] command was not found
[0 days 00:00:00] for what?
[0 days 00:00:00] for what?
[0 days 00:00:00] if i delete them. the only settings i will lose is my apperance correct?
[0 days 00:00:00] if i delete them. the only settings i will lose is my apperance correct?
[0 days 00:00:00] ~/.xsession-errors is text file
[0 days 00:00:00] ~/.xsession-errors is text file [0 days 00:01:00] there's more than just appearance information in ~/.gnome2 and ~/.gconf [0 days 00:00:00] here's a third thing for you to do: pastebin /home/acidrain/.gconf/desktop/gnome/interface/%gconf.xml [0 days 00:01:00] type this in your terminal: gedit ~/.xsess...
[0 days 00:01:00] im sry i cant find things. i swear it wasnt there a second ago
[0 days 00:01:00] im sry i cant find things. i swear it wasnt there a second ago
[0 days 00:02:00] when you get a chance try running gnome-appearance-properties from a terminal
[0 days 00:02:00] when you get a chance try running gnome-appearance-properties from a terminal
[0 days 00:00:00] that loaded the normal theme manager...
[0 days 00:00:00] that loaded the normal theme manager...
[0 days 00:01:00] right, now try to change icon theme and look for terminal output
[0 days 00:01:00] right, now try to change icon theme and look for terminal output
[0 days 00:00:00] no terminal output
[0 days 00:00:00] no terminal output
[0 days 00:00:00] and you are unable to select a different icon theme?
[0 days 00:00:00] and you are unable to select a different icon theme? [0 days 00:01:00] so it remembers your selection, it's just that nautilus doesn't reflect the change visually?
[0 days 00:01:00] install a web server
[0 days 00:01:00] install a web server
[0 days 00:00:00] what have you done since install?
[0 days 00:00:00] what have you done since install? [0 days 00:00:00] what ubuntu version is this?
[0 days 00:00:00] 11.04
[0 days 00:00:00] 11.04 [0 days 00:01:00] yes sir. its in repos
[0 days 00:00:00] what's the package name?
[0 days 00:00:00] what's the package name?
[0 days 00:04:00] i also installed compizconfig settings
[0 days 00:04:00] i also installed compizconfig settings
[0 days 00:03:00] you never answered my questions before when I asked you what you meant when you said you were running things as root
[0 days 00:03:00] you never answered my questions before when I asked you what you meant when you said you were running things as root
[0 days 00:01:00] well gconf-edit has a different icon theme output as sudo, rather than not typing sudo
[0 days 00:01:00] well gconf-edit has a different icon theme output as sudo, rather than not typing sudo
[0 days 00:02:00] nothing else?
[0 days 00:02:00] nothing else?
[0 days 00:00:00] correct
[0 days 00:00:00] correct
[0 days 00:00:00] are you changing the icon theme *without* sudo?
[0 days 00:00:00] are you changing the icon theme *without* sudo? [0 days 00:04:00] hmm?
[0 days 00:03:00] idk, i give up man
[0 days 00:03:00] idk, i give up man
[0 days 00:00:00] are you changing the icon theme *without* sudo?
[0 days 00:00:00] are you changing the icon theme *without* sudo? [0 days 00:01:00] you should also check that gnome-settings-daemon is running [6 days 12:58:00] you need execute permission on the directories. Not sure why you don't want ftpuser to have them on Uploads specifically [0 days 00:01:00] because you can't ...
[0 days 00:00:00] but why do i need execute permissions on directories?
[0 days 00:00:00] but why do i need execute permissions on directories? [0 days 00:01:00] are you sure about that? i thought to execute meant to run something like a perl script...
[0 days 00:00:00] not for directories
[0 days 00:00:00] not for directories
[0 days 00:03:00] even with 774 permissions. i still cant upload. i get critical file error - permissions
[0 days 00:03:00] even with 774 permissions. i still cant upload. i get critical file error - permissions
[0 days 00:01:00] and with 775?
[0 days 00:01:00] and with 775? [0 days 00:00:00] how are you trying to upload exactly?
[0 days 00:00:00] filezilla
[0 days 00:00:00] filezilla
[0 days 00:01:00] using ssh or an ftpd?
[0 days 00:01:00] using ssh or an ftpd? [0 days 00:00:00] are you sure the ftpd is running as ftpuser?
[0 days 00:01:00] no im not... but i am sure that i am logged in as ftpuser, and that ftpuser is added to a group called ftpuser
[0 days 00:01:00] no im not... but i am sure that i am logged in as ftpuser, and that ftpuser is added to a group called ftpuser
[0 days 00:00:00] what ftp daemon are you using?
[0 days 00:00:00] what ftp daemon are you using? [0 days 00:08:00] pasetbin: 1) current permissions on a problem directory 2) full input and output of your issue (error) 3) ps output containing your ftp daemon
[0 days 00:03:00] http://pastebin.com/Wzc2nKVC
[0 days 00:03:00] http://pastebin.com/Wzc2nKVC
[0 days 00:01:00] it says "anonymous access granted", is that normal/expected?
[0 days 00:01:00] it says "anonymous access granted", is that normal/expected?
[0 days 00:01:00] i believe so. i never told it to connect anonymously
[0 days 00:01:00] i believe so. i never told it to connect anonymously
[0 days 00:00:00] I would investigate this "Anonymous access granted, restrictions apply", it does not seem normal
[0 days 00:00:00] I would investigate this "Anonymous access granted, restrictions apply", it does not seem normal [0 days 00:01:00] what does "groups ftpuser" return in a shell? [0 days 00:01:00] acidrain and ftpuser should be able to write to the directory then [0 days 00:00:00] can you write to the directory in a lo...
[0 days 00:00:00] so how do i set this up to do it through ftp? cause every guide ive read to this point has told me its all about permissions
[0 days 00:00:00] so how do i set this up to do it through ftp? cause every guide ive read to this point has told me its all about permissions [0 days 00:02:00] ok my question is then, how do i make it so a user across ftp, can write to a directory. assuming all of my file permissions are correct
[0 days 00:01:00] did writing to the directory as ftpuser using a shell, work?
[0 days 00:01:00] did writing to the directory as ftpuser using a shell, work?
[0 days 00:00:00] to test this, ill just change my permissions to ftpuser, and do a mv?
[0 days 00:00:00] to test this, ill just change my permissions to ftpuser, and do a mv?
[0 days 00:01:00] don't change any permissions
[0 days 00:01:00] don't change any permissions [0 days 00:01:00] sure [0 days 00:00:00] why not? [0 days 00:01:00] how is proftpd running as the acidrain user?
[0 days 00:00:00] through software center
[0 days 00:00:00] through software center [0 days 00:00:00] correct [0 days 00:00:00] through a shell, i went to the "Uploads" folder, and did "touch text.txt" it worked
[0 days 00:00:00] to start another thread of thought... how did you install proftpd?
[0 days 00:00:00] to start another thread of thought... how did you install proftpd? [0 days 00:00:00] as ftpuser, correct? [0 days 00:01:00] can you do: ps -ef | grep proft [0 days 00:00:00] well like I said, I have never used proftpd before but it seems to me like it would have to run as root to be able to read thing...
[0 days 00:01:00] http://pastebin.com/Gc7D4gSC
[0 days 00:01:00] http://pastebin.com/Gc7D4gSC [0 days 00:01:00] what ftp server do you use?
[0 days 00:00:00] it's fine as it is
[0 days 00:00:00] it's fine as it is [0 days 00:00:00] it probably starts as root and then switches to nobody. It's running as "nobody" according to your output [0 days 00:00:00] anyway this is likely some sort of proftpd configuration issue, not a permissions issue [0 days 00:01:00] I do not use one [0 days 00:00:00]...
[0 days 00:02:00] rly my new question is. is there a ssh client? for window users and such.
[0 days 00:02:00] rly my new question is. is there a ssh client? for window users and such.
[0 days 00:00:00] your users can use sftp basically the same way they use ftp. filezilla is able to do this for example (or winscp or nautilus on linux)
[0 days 00:00:00] your users can use sftp basically the same way they use ftp. filezilla is able to do this for example (or winscp or nautilus on linux) [0 days 00:01:00] just give them ssh access and they will be able to use sftp. Do you care that they have ssh access?
[0 days 00:00:00] and what are some sftp servers?
[0 days 00:00:00] and what are some sftp servers? [0 days 00:01:00] i run several several other servers. earth having access to ssh wont effect anything will it? [0 days 00:02:00] i want to create a public ftp account. that anyone can download all public files, and add to 1 folder, called "uploads" then from there i wi...
[0 days 00:01:00] that's something probably better suited for an ftp server, but see what others say
[0 days 00:01:00] that's something probably better suited for an ftp server, but see what others say
I'd like to setup a FTP server. Is there a simple and easy way to do so?
[0 days 00:00:00] install one
[0 days 00:00:00] install one
[0 days 00:00:00] I want it out of the box, with easily adding users etc
[0 days 00:00:00] I want it out of the box, with easily adding users etc
[0 days 00:01:00] - install one
[0 days 00:01:00] - install one
[0 days 00:01:00] what did selinuxium_ do wrong
[0 days 00:01:00] what did selinuxium_ do wrong
[0 days 00:01:00] nothing, I just can't stand people who come in with "!!!!!HELLLLLPPPPPP!!!!!! flood - its a busy channel sho taking up 1.5 lines of text with !!!!!!!!!!!HEEEEELPP makes it hard to read and rubbish waste of screen space
[0 days 00:01:00] nothing, I just can't stand people who come in with "!!!!!HELLLLLPPPPPP!!!!!! flood - its a busy channel sho taking up 1.5 lines of text with !!!!!!!!!!!HEEEEELPP makes it hard to read and rubbish waste of screen space [0 days 00:31:00] means your not runing ipv6
[0 days 00:00:00] i dont want to!
[0 days 00:00:00] i dont want to!
[0 days 00:00:00] then don't
[0 days 00:00:00] then don't [0 days 00:00:00] disable it
[0 days 00:01:00] didn't i already? educate me
[0 days 00:01:00] didn't i already? educate me [12 days 08:31:00] what attitude us she having?
[2 days 17:00:00] in what way - what do you want to do
[2 days 17:00:00] in what way - what do you want to do [0 days 00:01:00] have you got samba working as a "server" yet or is this from scratch [0 days 00:00:00] good start
[0 days 00:00:00] second?
[0 days 00:00:00] second?
[0 days 00:00:00] ok so you need to first of all get the printer configured in cups and working
[0 days 00:00:00] ok so you need to first of all get the printer configured in cups and working
[0 days 00:00:00] it is
[0 days 00:00:00] it is
[0 days 00:01:00] clean samba config
[0 days 00:01:00] clean samba config
[0 days 00:00:00] i havent installed samba. should i now
[0 days 00:00:00] i havent installed samba. should i now
[0 days 00:00:00] yup - get it installed
[0 days 00:00:00] yup - get it installed
[0 days 00:00:00] ok
[0 days 00:00:00] ok [0 days 00:04:00] ping [0 days 00:01:00] installing samba
[0 days 00:00:00] sorry missed you message
[0 days 00:00:00] sorry missed you message [0 days 00:00:00] cool
[0 days 00:00:00] installed
[0 days 00:00:00] installed [0 days 00:00:00] working from stratch. so what do i do.
[0 days 00:00:00] ok - look at /etc/samba/smb.conf
[0 days 00:00:00] ok - look at /etc/samba/smb.conf
[0 days 00:03:00] what do i configure?
[0 days 00:03:00] what do i configure? [0 days 00:01:00] found it. now what?
[0 days 00:00:00] scroll down can you see a printer line ?
[0 days 00:00:00] scroll down can you see a printer line ?
[0 days 00:01:00] what?
[0 days 00:01:00] what? [0 days 00:00:00] ping.
[0 days 00:00:00] the default is normally "ok"
[0 days 00:00:00] the default is normally "ok" [0 days 00:01:00] uncomment out the printers lines and the [printers] share
[0 days 00:00:00] which "printers" line? cups line?
[0 days 00:00:00] which "printers" line? cups line? [0 days 00:04:00] ping [0 days 00:00:00] ping: [0 days 00:01:00] did i do that right?
[0 days 00:00:00] uncomment the line # printing = cups, printcap name cups etc etc
[0 days 00:00:00] uncomment the line # printing = cups, printcap name cups etc etc
[0 days 00:00:00] done
[0 days 00:00:00] done
[0 days 00:00:00] mega, check the [printers] share is uncommented too
[0 days 00:00:00] mega, check the [printers] share is uncommented too
[0 days 00:00:00] do i comment that line i just pasted
[0 days 00:00:00] do i comment that line i just pasted
[0 days 00:01:00] sorry I missed you past
[0 days 00:01:00] sorry I missed you past [0 days 00:00:00] yeah uncomment that [6 days 23:01:00] samba
[44 days 08:00:00] well