Re: [netatalk-admins] Permission mapping


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Permission mapping
From: Espen H. Koht (ehk20@cus.cam.ac.uk)
Date: Wed Feb 24 1999 - 20:16:27 EST


On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, Bob Smith, Hammett & Edison, Inc. wrote:

>
> On Wed, Feb 24, 1999, 10:49:33 Espen H. Koht wrote:
>
> >In a folder called "test folder" on this volume I have two word files
> >created by each of the users:
> >
> >-rw-rw---- 1 A tutorial 19456 Feb 24 18:32 test
> >-rw-rw---- 1 B tutorial 19456 Feb 24 18:37 test 2
> >
> >The enclosing folder permissions are:
> >drwxrws--- 2 A tutorial 1024 Feb 24 18:37 test folder
>
> You need to be sure that the directory "test folder/.AppleDouble/" is also
> "drwxrws---",

Check.

>and the file "test folder/.AppleDouble/.Parent" is "-rw-rw---",
> then it should work fine.

This is actually -rwxrwx--- (which makes sense given the above). Would
removing the execution privs. from this solve my problem though?

I've since found that some files are -rw-rwS--- and open fine for either
user. How does the 'S' get set, and what does it mean? I've failed to find
anything illuminating in the man pages.

Espen



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