@Amir: Thanks for your reply! It is not really a bug. Things are working fine, it is *my* knowledge that was lacking.
I would ask on IRC except IRC records are not really easy to search. I thought the records of this thread email might help someone like me in the future. @Maximilian: That solved my problem. Is the source code of this "take" script somewhere public? I wonder how it works. On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 11:18 AM, Amir Ladsgroup <[email protected]> wrote: > And Also I suggest you to file a bug in these cases or ask in the IRC > channel. > > Best > > On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 7:46 PM Maximilian Doerr < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> If you are trying to make the tool the owner of the file then use “take >> <file>” >> >> Cyberpower678 >> English Wikipedia Account Creation Team >> ACC Mailing List Moderator >> Global User Renamer >> >> On Jun 4, 2016, at 10:59, Huji Lee <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> My account on WMFLabs servers is huji and it is in tools.huji group. I >> have a file under a subdirectory of /data/project/huji/ which is stuck in >> the ownership of huji:tools.huji and has chmod 770: >> >> <image.png> >> >> When I run *chown tools.huji:tools.huji stats.py* while I am logged in >> as huji, it gives me a permissions error. When I do "become huji" and then >> run the same chown command as huji.tools, I get the exact same error. >> >> When I try *sudo chown tools.huji:tools.huji file* as either huji or >> tools.huji, I get asked a password. I don't think my account is a sudoer. >> >> Can someone please help me correct this situation? (As in, teach me how >> to correct it myself, rather than fix it for me, unless there is no way for >> me to fix it). >> >> Thanks, >> >> Huji >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Labs-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/labs-l >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Labs-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/labs-l >> > > _______________________________________________ > Labs-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/labs-l > >
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