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   Batchman to Bit Twister   
   Re: Root alters other user's desktop   
   14 Aug 18 09:34:51   
   
   From: batchman@dosville.foo   
      
   Bit Twister wrote:   
      
   > On Mon, 13 Aug 2018 11:59:06 +1000, Batchman wrote:   
   >   
   > Not real sure what you meant about root login. If you clicked up a   
   > terminal and did "su" then I know what the problem is.   
      
   After booting the system logged in as root (graphical interface) then logged   
   out and back in as regular (most times ;) user.   
   >   
   > Run the following   
   >  find $HOME \( -group root -or -user root \) -exec ls -al '{}' \;   
   > and if you find anything with root, you will need to change those back   
   >  to your UID/GID.   
      
   Thanks for the suggestion!   
      
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