On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 03:49:30PM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote: > On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 12:02:21PM +1100, Andrew Bartlett wrote: > > Under windows, I don't think you can delete a 'read only' file. > > > > Samba takes the missing 'w' for any user as meaning a read-only file. > > I most certainly can. > > I just tried it against a NT4 server, and locally, and it worked perfectly. > > Create temp file, mark read only, delete. Successful. Even against samba > 3.0.0 the file is deletable.
This is not correct. On my W2K box : c:\> echo >ro c:\> attrib +r ro c:\> del ro c:\ro Access is denied. I don't know how you're doing this but it isn't via the command line. The GUI may be doing something different (implicitly removing the R attribute). Please explain the exact semantics you think we should have, and what you're not getting. Thanks, Jeremy. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba