Go ahead and close the bug. Its too bad that when they “implemented” the
NTFS they did not implement the Windows owner and group attributes.

On Tue, Jul 2, 2019 at 10:51 AM Mike Salvatore <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Robert,
>
> > NTSF does provide owner and group permissions
>
> Right, but they're Windows permissions. Linux uses POSIX permission.
>
> >You are the first one to respond to any of my bug
> reports.
>
> I'm glad I could help. I'm sorry you didn't get responses on your
> previous bugs.
>
>
> Have I addressed all your concerns? Can we close this bug?
>
> Mike
>
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> Title:
>   Cannot change directory owner or group
>
> Status in caja package in Ubuntu:
>   New
>
> Bug description:
>   When I open the properties window for a Pluma directory open as
>   superuser I see the owner and group as root. I know that this is
>   incorrect because robert is able to create and delete files. When I
>   try and change the owner and group to robert, the option immediately
>   changes back to root. This is a security bug and has had no response
>   in over two months.
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10
>   Package: pluma 1.20.2-1
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-20.21-generic 4.18.20
>   Uname: Linux 4.18.0-20-generic x86_64
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13.3
>   Architecture: amd64
>   CurrentDesktop: MATE
>   Date: Wed May 29 21:17:25 2019
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-12-16 (164 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Release amd64
> (20181017.2)
>   SourcePackage: pluma
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>
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