cleaner approach to hello file

[feisty_meow.git] / scripts / core / functions.sh

diff --git a/scripts/core/functions.sh b/scripts/core/functions.sh
index c078c90afdb1d6feaa3060f8f2e8402af55cb012..1a061797c6f20175b84dbff3b9129a4bd0f02ca6 100644 (file)
--- a/scripts/core/functions.sh
+++ b/scripts/core/functions.sh
@@ -169,14 +169,15 @@ if [ -z "$skip_all" ]; then
     # version for the other side (just 'linux'); we don't want the remote side still
     # thinking it's running xterm.
     save_terminal_title
-    # we save the value of TERM; we don't want to leave the user's terminal
-    # brain dead once we come back from this function.
-    local oldterm="$TERM"
-    export TERM=linux
+#hmmm: why were we doing this?  it scorches the user's logged in session, leaving it without proper terminal handling.
+#    # we save the value of TERM; we don't want to leave the user's terminal
+#    # brain dead once we come back from this function.
+#    local oldterm="$TERM"
+#    export TERM=linux
     /usr/bin/ssh -X -C "${args[@]}"
+#    # restore the terminal variable also.
+#    TERM="$oldterm"
     restore_terminal_title
-    # restore the terminal variable also.
-    TERM="$oldterm"
   }
 
   ##############
@@ -475,6 +476,10 @@ if [ -z "$skip_all" ]; then
       echo "but that folder does not exist.  Skipping customization."
       return 1
     fi
+
+    # prevent permission foul-ups.
+    chown -R "$(logname):$(logname)" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK" "$FEISTY_MEOW_GENERATED_STORE"
+
     regenerate >/dev/null
     pushd "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom" &>/dev/null
     incongruous_files="$(bash "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/files/list_non_dupes.sh" "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/customize/$custom_user" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom")"
@@ -504,6 +509,9 @@ if [ -z "$skip_all" ]; then
     echo
     regenerate
 
+    # prevent permission foul-ups, again.
+    chown -R "$(logname):$(logname)" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK" "$FEISTY_MEOW_GENERATED_STORE"
+
     restore_terminal_title
   }