Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-16 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 2009-07-15 21:16, Craig White wrote: there is little reason to be running OOo 2.x any longer Except that OOo 3.x is not packaged by RHEL/CentOS/rpmforge/... and that downloading and installing from openoffice.org installs version 3.1.0 which positions all your tables from a MS Word documents

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-16 Thread Rob Kampen
Paul Bijnens wrote: On 2009-07-15 21:16, Craig White wrote: there is little reason to be running OOo 2.x any longer Except that OOo 3.x is not packaged by RHEL/CentOS/rpmforge/... and that downloading and installing from openoffice.org installs version 3.1.0 which positions all your

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-15 Thread JohnS
On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 06:39 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 00:42 -0400, JohnS wrote: On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 16:32 -0400, Rob Kampen wrote: snip So now it seems what I have is an Openoffice problem. It writes odt files just fine via nfs but not doc files. Must be

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-15 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 11:02 -0400, JohnS wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 06:39 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 00:42 -0400, JohnS wrote: On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 16:32 -0400, Rob Kampen wrote: snip So now it seems what I have is an Openoffice problem. It writes odt

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-15 Thread JohnS
On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 10:43 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 11:02 -0400, JohnS wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 06:39 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 00:42 -0400, JohnS wrote: On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 16:32 -0400, Rob Kampen wrote: snip So now it

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-15 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 14:51 -0400, JohnS wrote: On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 10:43 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 11:02 -0400, JohnS wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 06:39 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 00:42 -0400, JohnS wrote: On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 16:32

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-15 Thread JohnS
On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 12:16 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 14:51 -0400, JohnS wrote: On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 10:43 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 11:02 -0400, JohnS wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 06:39 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-14 at

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-14 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 00:42 -0400, JohnS wrote: On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 16:32 -0400, Rob Kampen wrote: snip So now it seems what I have is an Openoffice problem. It writes odt files just fine via nfs but not doc files. Must be a micro$oft conspiracy. I'll take this off list as it does

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-14 Thread Rob Kampen
Craig White wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 00:42 -0400, JohnS wrote: On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 16:32 -0400, Rob Kampen wrote: snip So now it seems what I have is an Openoffice problem. It writes odt files just fine via nfs but not doc files. Must be a micro$oft conspiracy. I'll take this

[CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-13 Thread Rob Kampen
Hi All, I have an nfs mount from my CentOS 5.3 client to a CentOS5.3 server. This has been functioning correctly for some years. Beginning last week I had problems saving OpenOffice documents onto the nfs mounted volume. OpenOffice just times out with a file io error. So I tried just a simple

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-13 Thread nate
Rob Kampen wrote: [rkam...@robsws p_494]$ sudo chmod +w 5887_cover.pdf Password: chmod: changing permissions of `5887_cover.pdf': Operation not permitted yet using gnome file browser I can change permissions on these nfs mounted files just fine - go figure. This did work in the past - so

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-13 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 15:47 -0400, Rob Kampen wrote: Hi All, I have an nfs mount from my CentOS 5.3 client to a CentOS5.3 server. This has been functioning correctly for some years. Beginning last week I had problems saving OpenOffice documents onto the nfs mounted volume. OpenOffice just

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-13 Thread Rob Kampen
nate wrote: Rob Kampen wrote: [rkam...@robsws p_494]$ sudo chmod +w 5887_cover.pdf Password: chmod: changing permissions of `5887_cover.pdf': Operation not permitted yet using gnome file browser I can change permissions on these nfs mounted files just fine - go figure. This did work in the

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-13 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 16:32, Rob Kampenrkam...@kampensonline.com wrote: BTW chmod +w file.doc only changes permissions for owner and group - world is left untouched, not what I remembered, I guess some man reading coming my way. From man chmod: If none of these are given, the effect is as

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-13 Thread Rob Kampen
Filipe Brandenburger wrote: On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 16:32, Rob Kampenrkam...@kampensonline.com wrote: BTW chmod +w file.doc only changes permissions for owner and group - world is left untouched, not what I remembered, I guess some man reading coming my way. From man chmod: If none

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-13 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 16:32 -0400, Rob Kampen wrote: nate wrote: Rob Kampen wrote: [rkam...@robsws p_494]$ sudo chmod +w 5887_cover.pdf Password: chmod: changing permissions of `5887_cover.pdf': Operation not permitted yet using gnome file browser I can change permissions on

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-13 Thread nate
Rob Kampen wrote: Is there any way to know what level (version) of nfs is in use? I know how to distinguish between v4 and the rest (the mount uses nfs4 rather than just nfs) but how about the lower levels? nfsstat should tell you nate ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] nfs (v3?) fails to allow writes and permission changes

2009-07-13 Thread JohnS
On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 16:32 -0400, Rob Kampen wrote: snip So now it seems what I have is an Openoffice problem. It writes odt files just fine via nfs but not doc files. Must be a micro$oft conspiracy. I'll take this off list as it does not appear to be a CentOS issue. ---