Re: Bug#80544: [rename] can't rename dir with valid permissions

Nathan E Norman wrote: On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 03:05:50AM +0200, Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote: Martin. Yes. I tried. Do you think I'm a newbie or something? Why do you think the file is owned by root? It's on windows partition... Hold on ... this is an msdos partition mounted? If so, check

Re: Bug#80544: [rename] can't rename dir with valid permissions

Chad Miller wrote: On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 05:41:28PM +0200, Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote: BUT gmc (and most possibly mc) will not be able to rename stuff, though you can move files ;) It's a bug for certain! Whoa. I don't understand that; what's the difference between moving and

Re: Bug#80544: [rename] can't rename dir with valid permissions

Hi Martin, in the light of what has been discussed... could you please replicate the bug and report upstream? thanks, -- Eray (exa) Ozkural Comp. Sci. Dept., Bilkent University, Ankara e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.cs.bilkent.edu.tr/~erayo

Re: Bug#80544: [rename] can't rename dir with valid permissions

Hi Martin, cross-posting to debian-devel because your assessment of the bug is totally wrong. Martin Bialasinski wrote: Hi, I can rename a directory to which I have permissions in shell orion:mp3$ ls -ald Rob\ Zombie/ drwxrwxr-x2 root windows 16384 May 21 2000 Rob

Re: Bug#80544: [rename] can't rename dir with valid permissions

Eray Ozkural (exa) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Check it out for yourself: orion:Stuff$ ls -ald desktop.* -rwxrwxr-x1 root windows 125 Nov 20 1998 desktop.ini orion:Stuff$ mv desktop.ini desktop.what! orion:Stuff$ ls -ald desktop.* -rwxrwxr-x1 root windows 125

Re: Bug#80544: [rename] can't rename dir with valid permissions

Jason Henry Parker wrote: At a guess, I would say this is a non-bug. I'm saying that I can't rename a file using gmc which I *can* otherwise rename. So your first guess in not very accurate. You know how to rename something in gmc, yes? You do that in the properties of a file, by editing the

(a small correction) Re: Bug#80544: [rename] can't rename dir with valid permissions

Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote: Try to reproduce what I do there. The permissions on parent are irrelevant. That's a vfat filesystem. Permissions are same everywhere anyway if you wonder. Sorry sorry sorry sorry. Permissions on parent of course do matter as you express. However, in this case the

Re: Bug#80544: [rename] can't rename dir with valid permissions

On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 03:05:50AM +0200, Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote: Martin. Yes. I tried. Do you think I'm a newbie or something? Why do you think the file is owned by root? It's on windows partition... Hold on ... this is an msdos partition mounted? If so, check out man 8 mount; specifically