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   Janis Kracht to Jeff Smith   
   BBBS Upgrade   
   23 Apr 16 12:25:48   
   
   Hi Jeff,   
      
   >> Well, the FORTH try seemed to work. But not without some "adjusting" during   
   > the   
   >> install. And after too. The latter was because of my harware setup. It seems   
   >> that if you are using a seperate HD as your /home/ and even though it is   
   >> already mounted as such. The correct ownership and permissions are not set   
   >>properly for a user to login. At least not via the Desktop GUI interface. But   
   >> if one drops out of the Unity GUI interface down to the trusty command login   
   >> prompt and logs in. One can then use the chown command (As sudo) to take   
   >> ownership and permissions back. Then after a reboot one can then login via   
   >> the desktop GUI interface.   
      
   >> Now to get BBBS loading correctly again.    
      
   > Things still need some fine tuning but the system and BBBS are running again.   
      
   > Is it too early to be Miller time?????    
      
   Lol :)  Never too early when you're doing an update to Linux haha   
      
   Take care,   
   Janis   
      
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