.dmrc permisson problem

[cerealtx]

getting a error that saying .dmrc could not be written to because of permissions to change it to 644 permisions and owned by the user, i change my home dir to 644 and chowned it but it hasn't fixed the problem is it somehwere else?

[kanikilu]

Did you chown and chmod the file itself, or just the home directory?

Should be:

sudo chown username /home/username/.dmrc
chmod 644 /home/username/.dmrc

More information: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/dmrcErrors

[cerealtx]

thank you very much i was just doing Recursive