On 8/29/07, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Mike Chalmers wrote: > > On 8/29/07, Miner, Jonathan W (CSC) (US SSA) > > <jonathan.w.miner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Mike Chalmers > >>> > >>> what command creates a directory? > >> mkdir > >> > > Thanks I got the directory created, but when I try to copy files into > > it it won't let me. Do you know how I can get my codecs from my > > desktop into /usr/local/lib/win32 ? > > > Are you trying to copy as root, or as a user? If you are trying as a > user, then you need to change the ownership or permissions of the > directory after you create it. (chown or chmod) > > Mikkel > -- > > Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, > for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > I am not logged in as root. I am logged in as a user. I need to get files from my desktop and put them in here, /usr/local/lib/win32 . I do not know what chmod or chown means. I read the manual on them but do understand. What I need to know is how to copy the files from my desktop and put them in /usr/local/lib/win32 . I am not logged in as root.
