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i have weird problem ubuntu 11.04 installation. seems nautilus running root. don't know triggered this. username displayed correctly in upper right corner of screen know correct user logged in, nautilus seems running root (or other unknown user). system has following symptoms.
* files copied or extracted in nautilus owned root
* root desktop displayed
* installed wine applications not populate in applications menu, show on root desktop
* opening user home folder requires root password entered
* dropbox not have access dropbox folder

fstab file below. not sure if relevant problem. may have been messing when problem started.

code:
# <file system> <mount point>   <type>  <options>       <dump>  <pass>  proc                                       /proc          proc         defaults                                               0  0      # / on /dev/sda1 during installation  uuid=48c8edf9-f238-41d3-94a8-e9b6209cb488  /              ext4         errors=remount-ro,user_xattr                                      0  1      # swap on /dev/sda5 during installation  uuid=9ed2aa36-3079-4c8d-aa67-72c3cf3b99f2  none           swap         sw                                                     0  0      # media  ##/dev/sdb1                                  /media/media   ntfs         nls=iso8859-1,users,umask=000,user,owner,uid=sceptre0  0  0  uuid=b880e7a880e76af8                      /media/media   ntfs         nls=iso8859-1,users,umask=000,user,owner,uid=sceptre0  0  0        # raid5  ##/dev/md0p1                                /media/raid5   ext4         rw,auto,user                                           0  1  #uuid=7fc519dd-f049-470a-a06d-e497bcc288ba   /media/raid5   ext4         rw,auto,user                                           0  1
at point, don't know if nautilus problem or problem system. appreciated. thanks.

solved
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1754435


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