On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 1:23 AM, greg wm <tclug1 at greatlakedata.com> wrote: > >> Otherwise, make sure your system is up to date and running the latest >> kernel (not sure what the Hardy roadmap looks like so I am unsure as to >> what the lastest is, just run apt-get install dist-upgrade) >> > > yes i'm dist-upgrade already. as root, works, bingo! also works as the > user created by the ubuntu installer. but as any other user, not. > I see the issue was group memberships (from the mail after this one) How did you create the user? I'd expect there to be a way to create a user in Ubuntu that would have covered details like "appropriate group memberships"... -Rob -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20100120/89a37f2c/attachment.htm