On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Brian Wiese wrote: > Is there a way in UNIX to make a folder with read+write permissions for > some group of users, but only allow them to read and write to the > folder... not actually delete the folder itself?
In Unix/Linux if you can read and write in a directory then you can delete it. Sorry - we did not invent the rules. - John T. > > I have some samba shares, and directories inside them that I want to > remain with their current structure and permission settings -- with many > similiar group-specific files inside each folder, but I don't want the > users to be able to delete the folders themselves! =) > > I've tried setting the directories with the sticky bit (i) with "chattr +i > dir/" and that didn't work... as now the users could not r/w data within > the directory. I don't want the directories to be renamed or deleted. > Windows has the "delete" permissions available -- but not samba? > > Any UNIX/Samba suggestions? > > thanks, peace > > Brian Wiese | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | aim: unolinuxguru > ------------------------------------------------------ > GnuPG/PGP key 0xF3220030 | "FREEDOM!" - Braveheart > ------------------------------------------------------ > This is not about Napster or DVDs. It's about your Freedom. > I'll see your DMCA and raise you a First Amendment. > http://www.anti-dmca.org > -- John H Terpstra Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
