>>>>> "AL" == Allen Landsidel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
AL> server, but my gut instinct tells me it's the server. I would really
AL> uneducatedly guess that the server is not switching it's effective user id
AL> to that of the user issuing the request before the request is
AL> processed. If you could, can you see if you're allowed to modify files
AL> that you have read-only access to that are owned by another user/group? I
AL> suspect you'll be able to write to any file that you can read from.
Nope. If the file is owned by someone else, then all permissions
checks work as expected.
--
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc.
Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rockville, MD +1-301-545-6996
GPG & MIME spoken here http://www.khera.org/~vivek/
To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message