Re: mc in ubuntu 9.10

[Felix Miata <mrmazda earthlink net>]

On 2009/12/04 13:58 (GMT-0500) MK composed:

> I installed ubuntu 9.10 yesturday and noticed that their ready-made mc does not/cannot make use of ~/.mc.  
> Everytime it loads you get "cannot open ~/.mc/hotlist", etc.  Adding a ~/.mc had no effect -- it didn't 
> process the ini, etc.

Known bug of bad permissions created by *buntu 9.10, details of which I don't
know but surely are in the bug tracker somewhere. Create ~/.mc directory
manually with appropriate permissions and then mc will work as expected.
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