I recommend switching to a desktop manager which is capable of changing permissions properly such as KDE. I fully agree that it is ridiculous that this simple bug has been left unfixed for so long!
-- gksudo nautilus won't set ownership/permissions on files below https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/165113 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
