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to: JEFF SMITH
from: JANIS KRACHT
date: 2016-04-23 12:30:00
subject: BBBS Upgrade

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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