May be not a Nautilus problem, Krusader has the equivalent problem. (Right click a directory-->Properties-->Permissions change Group and Others from Forbidden to Can View & Modify Content -->OK and nothing happen as root using gksudo).
May be the problem is deeper. Thank you. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/822993 Title: Applying Permissions to enclosed files in Nautilus' Folder Properties window doesn't work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nautilus/+bug/822993/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs