Wrong Chown command.

chetanmadaan · 06-29-2010, 11:03 PM

hi, i ran a command chown apache:apache / and just about everything... i wanted to do it on a directory but it did it on complete server.

i unable to login to phpmyadmin and even all the databses are empty. any tips on how can i solve this. please.

chrism01 · 06-29-2010, 11:10 PM

Which distro is this? If its RH derived, there's a reset option via RPM http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/reset-...ermission.html

chetanmadaan · 06-29-2010, 11:14 PM

yeah, it's centos.

i can't even login to ssh now.

Last login: Tue Jun 29 21:05:47 2010 from myip

Could not chdir to home directory /home/simmy3764: Permission denied
-bash: /home/simmy3764/.bash_profile: Permission denied
-bash-3.2$

chrism01 · 06-29-2010, 11:19 PM

Try that link or google it then; it can reset perms & ownerships iirc