On Sat, 29 May 2004, Michael Adams wrote:
> Yes, I can see the directory's contents and extensions, but can not run
> them in programs such as Quanta or even a browser, I get access denied.
Sounds like you can read and execute the dirs, but not read the files.
> They were not created while logged in as root, just as a standard user.
Different UIDs on the two systems?
> So I assumed that I could just copy them and share with them who ever I
> want.
>
> Besides tar-filing this, can't I just change the permissions of the
> directory and all its contents with Konqueror?
Not on the CD (it's read-only), but once you copy them,
chown -R $YOUR_USER.$YOUR_GROUP $THOSE_FILES
chmod -R +r $THOSE_FILES
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