Re: [Samba] Permissions assignment problem

2005-04-06 Thread David B Harris
On Mon Apr 04, 10:45pm +0200, Tony Earnshaw wrote: Arguing with an engineer is like wrestling with a pig in mud. After a while, you realise the pig is enjoying it. I immediately recognized the argument for 's/engineer/Windows/g' here. At least that was my interpretation. Is

Re: [Samba] Permissions assignment problem

2005-04-04 Thread Jeremy Allison
On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 03:11:01PM -0500, David B Harris wrote: Hey there, I am, for the first time, playing around with Samba seriously (mainly thinking about replacing NFS with it). I'm using a Linux 2.6.x client with the cifs.ko kernel module/filesystem type. I've found that I can't

Re: [Samba] Permissions assignment problem

2005-04-04 Thread David B Harris
On Mon Apr 04, 10:39am -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 03:11:01PM -0500, David B Harris wrote: I've found that I can't change the permissions on files to arbitrary values; they must not be greater than the bits specified in 'create mask' (and friends). The problem

Re: [Samba] Permissions assignment problem

2005-04-04 Thread Tony Earnshaw
man, 04.04.2005 kl. 20.26 skrev David B Harris: Arguing with an engineer is like wrestling with a pig in mud. After a while, you realise the pig is enjoying it. I immediately recognized the argument for 's/engineer/Windows/g' here. At least that was my interpretation. Is this sig

Re: [Samba] Permissions assignment problem

2005-04-04 Thread Tony Earnshaw
man, 04.04.2005 kl. 19.39 skrev Jeremy Allison: I am, for the first time, playing around with Samba seriously (mainly thinking about replacing NFS with it). I'm using a Linux 2.6.x client with the cifs.ko kernel module/filesystem type. I've found that I can't change the permissions on

[Samba] Permissions assignment problem

2005-04-01 Thread David B Harris
Hey there, I am, for the first time, playing around with Samba seriously (mainly thinking about replacing NFS with it). I'm using a Linux 2.6.x client with the cifs.ko kernel module/filesystem type. I've found that I can't change the permissions on files to arbitrary values; they must not be