Take the 2-minute tour ×  I've tried EVERYTHING to get my files
back into my name, but all I seem to do is add MORE files to
Root ownership every time I try to fix things.  It starts with
getting my 2 ntfs partitions to mount at startup. Pysdm will set
the partitions to mount, but then it also makes everything owned
by root. I change the ownership, and it just doesn't "take".
There's no error messages, the next time I open the program,
everything is right back to being owned by Root. I tried running
it with sudo via terminal, and changing it then, but it still
didn't take, and seemed to create more permission problems (that
I can't remember right now, sorry). Then I read that using sudo
would change the permissions to root on it's own, and I should
use gksudo or gksu, and THAT should work, but it did nothing.  I
reinstalled Ubuntu, and tried just manually editing the fstab
file, but that didn't work either. I kept getting errors on
bootup that the partitions couldn't be mounted. Plus I had weird
extra non-exi