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[Zbigniew Koziol]

On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 9:11 PM, Madison Kelly <linux-5ZoueyuiTZhBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Mr Chris Aitken wrote:
>
>  [...]
>  As for fixing the problem, I am not sure what to recommend. If you didn't
> do a recursive chmod, then it should be a matter of 'chmod root /', then
> 'chmod -R user /path/to/backup' to get (recursive) access to your backup
> data.

There is yet one more very tricky possibility (though not very
likely). I found this very interesting and educative:

http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1407

zb.
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