we need to see the smb.conf on the server side.. Jason
On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 10:02:35AM -0400, Brian Henning wrote: > Hi Gang, > I'm having a heck of a time overwriting mode-664 files across a SMB > or CIFS connection. Here's the scoop: > > Host: FC3, running SMB/NMB (among other things) > Client: Debian Sarge with both smbfs and cifs kernel modules > > The file on the server is something like this: > -rw-rw-r-- 1 notme slingers 5928 May 4 8:44 afile.html > > It's owned by a user that isn't me, but its group ownership (slingers) > is a group of which I'm a member. From a shell on the server, I have no > problems modifying the file as myself. However.. From my SMB client, > if I try to save a modification, or overwrite it in any way, first the > server truncates the file to 0, then responds with "Permission Denied." > I've tried remounting with both smbfs and cifs, I've tried rebooting > my client, I've tried restarting the SMB service on the server, all to > no avail. > > And here's another little tidbit I just discovered: It only seems to be > a problem with GUI apps. I can vi the files across smb till my heart's > content.. It's just when using Konqueror to copy files around, or using > Kate to edit, that I encounter these truncate-then-deny problems. > > Anyone else seen this? Any suggestions? > > Thanks! > ~Brian > > -- > ---------------- > Brian A. Henning > strutmasters.com > 336.597.2397x238 > ---------------- > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ -- ================================================ | Jason Welsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | http://monsterjam.org DSS PGP: 0x5E30CC98 | | gpg key: http://monsterjam.org/gpg/ | ================================================ -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
