gene heskett wrote: > That has been done long ago Mark. The problem is that on pclos (this box) > gene is the first user, with a userid of 500. On ubuntu, gene is also the > first user 1000, so when user 500 tries to copy a file to /home/user=1000 > on ubuntu, its 100% no permissions. > > Now if the copy utilities used the username, and it was the same $name on > both machines, there is no clash. > > > Cheers, Gene > You should be able to create an alternate user (like gene2) and then create a group that allows access to both the 500 and 1000 users. I may have missed the start of this thread, I'm guessing this is a problem with a NFS file system? Seems like that would be the only time such cross-system IDs would matter.
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