maemo.org - Talk - View Single Post - default home permissions (and http + userdir)

	terrencegf	2008-07-07 , 00:47
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Originally Posted by vinc17

Is there any reason why the default permissions are not drwxr-xr-x?

Who knows why the default is not world readable. Regardless, there shouldn't be any problem with you manually changing permissions on the directory.

Code:

chmod o+rx /home/user
         OR
chmod 755 /home/user

You might have to do the same thing with the /home/user/public_html directory.