Re: Samba permission problem

2012-11-04 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 1:06 AM, Shlomo Solomon shlomo.solo...@gmail.comwrote: I have a partition on my computer defined as a share on Samba. A user on another machine can read and create files. Files are created as rw-r--r-- as intended. But even though the user can create a file, the new

Re: Samba permission problem

2012-11-04 Thread Shlomo Solomon
Thanks for your help (Shimi and Oleg). In the end I found a work around after discovering that: 1 - from the command line on the remote machine I couldn't even create files, so I guess dolphin was hiding part of the problem from me. 2 - the problem existed also when connecting from a Win7

Samba permission problem

2012-11-03 Thread Shlomo Solomon
I have a partition on my computer defined as a share on Samba. A user on another machine can read and create files. Files are created as rw-r--r-- as intended. But even though the user can create a file, the new file can't be saved after editing/changing it. I've looked at all the Samba

Re: Samba permission problem

2012-11-03 Thread shimi
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 1:06 AM, Shlomo Solomon shlomo.solo...@gmail.comwrote: I have a partition on my computer defined as a share on Samba. A user on another machine can read and create files. Files are created as rw-r--r-- as intended. But even though the user can create a file, the new

Re: Samba permission problem

2012-11-03 Thread Shlomo Solomon
It's not a lock problem (see further details below) and the other machine is also Linux. Just to be a bit clearer, if I open Kwrite on the other (Linux) machine, write some text and save as to the shared partition, the file is created. If I now make a change to the file and try to save, I get an

Re: Samba permission problem

2012-11-03 Thread shimi
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 2:14 AM, Shlomo Solomon shlomo.solo...@gmail.comwrote: It's not a lock problem (see further details below) and the other machine is also Linux. Just to be a bit clearer, if I open Kwrite on the other (Linux) machine, write some text and save as to the shared partition,

Re: Samba permission problem

2012-11-03 Thread Shlomo Solomon
I will only be able to play with the log tonight, but in the meantime, I can answer that my Kwrite example was just that, an example. The same problem with Open Office files. Also, no change if I close and re-open the files (in both programs). The reason I'm using Samba is that this is a mixed