Subject: Re: Permissions problems again...
From: Jason Quigley (jasonq@mac.com)
Date: Fri Sep 07 2001 - 12:05:55 EDT
Yes Bryn, thank you!
You are quite correct. I made some changes recently to the structure of
the shares on this server and another one. On the this one, I forgot to
fix the groups. On the other, I remembered, which is why I was getting
so damn confused!
Now to fix the "Delete Immediately" trash folder problem.
Once again, thanks!
Jason.
On Friday, September 7, 2001, at 05:50 PM, Bryn Hughes wrote:
> I had this problem and eventually discovered it was because I wasn't a
> member of the group that was being set. Since I wasn't a member of the
> group, I couldn't change the ownership of the directory to belong to
> that group. Once I added myself to the group, it worked fine.
>
> Bryn
>
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> Bryn Hughes
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> Information and Computing Services
> Vancouver Community College
>
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>>>> Jason Quigley <jasonq@mac.com> - 9/6/01 2:03 PM >>>
> Hi!
>
> Does anybody know of a workaround for this:
>
> Sep 6 22:40:21 vulcan afpd[2828]: stickydirmode: chmod
> ".AppleDouble/.Parent": Operation not permitted
> Sep 6 22:40:21 vulcan afpd[2828]: stickydirmode: chmod ".AppleDouble":
> Operation not permitted
> Sep 6 22:40:38 vulcan afpd[2828]: stickydirmode: chmod
> ".AppleDouble/.Parent": Operation not permitted
> Sep 6 22:40:38 vulcan afpd[2828]: stickydirmode: chmod ".AppleDouble":
> Operation not permitted
> Sep 6 22:49:40 vulcan afpd[2828]: stickydirmode: chmod
> ".AppleDouble/.Parent": Operation not permitted
> Sep 6 22:49:40 vulcan afpd[2828]: stickydirmode: chmod ".AppleDouble":
> Operation not permitted
>
>
> I am using 1.5pre6 on FreeBSD 4.2?
>
> Whenever a new folder is created on a share, I get a message saying
> that the
> folder could not be created because I have insufficient privileges. The
> folder is created anyway but when I look at it from a terminal I see
> that
> the setgid bit is not set. Even if I run netatalk as setuid root, this
> problem occurs.
>
> I vaguely remember somebody mentioning a fix for this (or a
> workaround) a
> long long time ago.
>
> I'm at the point of writing a cron job that fixes up the permissions but
> this is a nasty hack which won't fix this particular problem - it'll
> keep
> all the permissions nice and tidy, though.
>
> Please help my failing memory! :-)
>
> Jason.
>
>
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