[python-win32] File access entries are incorrectly set

If I deny GENERIC_WRITE it denies Rc as well (Rc - Read Control). I can't even open the folder in explorer. Here is the sample code. Is this a bug? import win32security,win32api,win32con import ntsecuritycon as con import os def show_cacls (filename): for line in os.popen ("Icacls %s" % filen

Re: [python-win32] File access entries are incorrectly set

eral > permissions mashed together, including FILE_WRITE and read control. > > Perhaps try with just FILE_WRITE on its own? > > On Tue, 20 Sep 2016, 8:03 AM Goku Balu wrote: > >> If I deny GENERIC_WRITE it denies Rc as well (Rc - Read Control). I can't >> even open the fol

Re: [python-win32] python-win32 Digest, Vol 162, Issue 4

So if we deny WRITE then SYNCHRONIZE will be denied which will in-turn affect READ. Is there a way to deny WRITE alone without affecting file/folder read? Thanks, Goku On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 9:30 PM, wrote: > > > > > That doesn't seem like a bug to me. GENERIC_WRITE represents several > > per

Re: [python-win32] File access entries are incorrectly set

Thanks Eryk for being so thorough and for a great explanation. If this can be solved differently, I tried with removing the rights such as READ_CONTROL and SYNCHRONIZE from the FILE_GENERIC_WRITE mask and it worked as well. masks= ntsecuritycon.FILE_GENERIC_WRITE masks=masks&~ntsecuritycon.READ_CO

[python-win32] Replace all child permissions

Hi all, Is there anyway to do "Replace all child object permissions with inheritable permissions from this object" programatically using PyWin32. I found out that this resets the permissions for all the sub-folders and files deep-down even though the permissions are set separately. def remove_per

Re: [python-win32] Replace all child permissions

cally? Regards, Goku On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 3:16 AM, eryk sun wrote: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 3:13 PM, Goku Balu > wrote: > > > > Is there anyway to do "Replace all child object permissions with > inheritable > > permissions from this object" programatic

Re: [python-win32] python-win32 Digest, Vol 168, Issue 3

ve it in a more native and pythonic way. Regards, Goku Le 20.03.17 ? 16:13, Goku Balu a ?crit : > > Hi all, > > > > Is there anyway to do "Replace all child object permissions with > > inheritable permissions from this object" programatically using > > PyWin32. I

[python-win32] Context menu example not working in Win10

Hi, The context menu example provided with pywin32 isn't working in Windows 10. Have you had any luck running it from Windows 10? ___ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32

Re: [python-win32] Context menu example not working in Win10

Hi All, To explain things bit more clearly, I'm trying to add my own menu item to the context menu that appears for files and folders. When I was searching about how to achieve it in Python, I found this example provided with pywin32 under folder " *python36-32\Lib\site-packages\win32comext\shell\

Re: [python-win32] python-win32 Digest, Vol 171, Issue 2

Hi Gertjan, Thanks for the response. That's a great find. Yes I've installed 32-bit python in my 64-bit windows machine. I hope you've narrowed down the issue. Is there any way to get it working? Goku Balu schreef: > > > To explain things bit more clearly, I'm t

[python-win32] Reg. taking folder ownership

Hi, My use case is this. Folder1 is created by Admin1 and ACL is set by Admin1. Now Admin2 wants to change the ACL. I think we have two options here 1) Take folder ownership and the do the changes 2) Take elevated privileges for Admin2 account and add/remove ACL entries (Similar to "Run as Administ

Re: [python-win32] Reg. taking folder ownership

> Eryk wrote: > This call will succeed even if one or more of the privileges wasn't > modified. In this case GetLastError() returns ERROR_NOT_ALL_ASSIGNED > (1300). This will be the case if you try to enable the take-ownership > and restore privileges for a UAC restricted token. Thanks Eryk for re