Bugs item #1767242, was opened at 2007-08-03 18:02 Message generated for change (Comment added) made by gbrandl You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=105470&aid=1767242&group_id=5470
Please note that this message will contain a full copy of the comment thread, including the initial issue submission, for this request, not just the latest update. Category: None Group: None >Status: Pending Resolution: None Priority: 5 Private: No Submitted By: Richard Heck (rgheck) Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Summary: os.chmod failure Initial Comment: When running on Linux and accessing a FAT partition, os.chmod fails with otherwise sensible partitions: >>> os.chmod("/media/IHP-100/Test.lyx", 400) >>> os.chmod("/media/IHP-100/Test.lyx", 600) Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? OSError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted: '/media/IHP-100/Test.lyx' The only thing that seems to be allowed is `4'. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >Comment By: Georg Brandl (gbrandl) Date: 2007-08-03 20:25 Message: Logged In: YES user_id=849994 Originator: NO Why do you think this is Python's fault? os.chmod() is only a very thin wrapper around the OS' chmod(). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=105470&aid=1767242&group_id=5470 _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com