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| **A.** Permissions are changed by the command ''chmod''. To open read+write permissions to everyone to your user directory, start from your home directory: | **A.** Permissions are changed by the command ''chmod''. To open read+write permissions to everyone to your user directory, start from your home directory: | ||
| - | <code> | + | <code> cd .. |
| - | cd .. | + | chmod -R 777 <username></code> |
| - | chmod -R 777 <username> | + | |
| - | </code> | + | |
| - | <username> is your Linux username | + | <username> is your Linux username. ''-R'' implies recursive permissions on all folders in the tree. |
| To turn permissions back off, use command from outside of your home directory | To turn permissions back off, use command from outside of your home directory | ||
| - | <code> | + | <code> chmod -R 700 <username> </code> |
| - | chmod -R 700 <username> | + | |
| - | </code> | + | |
| For a better understanding of how permissions work in Linux, use Google search. | For a better understanding of how permissions work in Linux, use Google search. | ||
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| - | **Q.** How do I kill a non-response process? | + | **Q.** How do I kill a non-responsive process? |
| **A.** Follow the guide [[https://www.tecmint.com/how-to-kill-a-process-in-linux/ | **A.** Follow the guide [[https://www.tecmint.com/how-to-kill-a-process-in-linux/ | ||
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