didn't realize you were on a windows box - life can be somewhat less rational there. unix has used the same permissions model and change commands since it's inception in 1970. calcs showed up sometime around windows2000/xp and has now been depricated for use on windows7.
here's a thread that you might find helpful; http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9113206/cacls-windows-7-full-permissions-local-names you could save yourself much heartache (measured in decades) and build yourself a linux box. microsoft does not make a software development environment, they only make money. On Monday, January 13, 2014 5:28:33 PM UTC-5, [email protected] wrote: > > Hi > > I changed the permissions of the directory from my command prompt (using > Windows). Used this command: > > cacls path\folder /t /e /g Everyone:f > > And I got the same message "Permission Denied". > > On Monday, January 13, 2014 1:36:02 PM UTC+1, James Turley wrote: >> >> File.chmod will presumably only work if your Ruby process is being >> executed by a user with the required permissions to run chmod in the first >> place; I suspect not in this case. Change the permissions on the directory >> with your files in so that user can access it, using the shell. >> >> >> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 12:08 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> I want to change the filename with File.rename but I get "Permission >>> denied" eve if I change the file with File.chmod(-777, "path/filename") >>> >>> I want to do this, to change the name of the image uploaded by >>> Paperclip. >>> >>> If you have any sugestion or solution, write me. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Darko >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/d0d5aa70-eb57-4a87-8730-61328c44d9fa%40googlegroups.com >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/d363b79b-a551-4fda-9dad-572c50cdd422%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
