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Answer by Gilles for Broken system after chmod -R 644 /

The good news is that all your data is still there. The mixed news is that your system installation may or may not be recoverable — it depends where chmod stopped. You will need to boot into a rescue...

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Answer by Romeo Ninov for Broken system after chmod -R 644 /

You remove the execution permission on the files. Moreover you give read permission to the world on some files. Both in combination do not allow you to login. My best advise is to back your files with...

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Broken system after chmod -R 644 /

I use debian jessie and I have done one of those bad mistakes and broke my system with a mistyped command and worse mistakes that follow in such situations. Trying to fix some permissions I mistakenly...

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