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Re: [Question #77457]: Changed all file permissions/ownerships to root

 

Question #77457 on Ubuntu changed:
https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/77457

    Status: Open => Answered

midnightflash proposed the following answer:
Please just try as actionparsnip suggests:

sudo chown -R $USER:$USER /home/$USER

(of course set "$USER" to your username)
Maybe you will have to boot into the recovery-mode if you cannot get into any other terminal.

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