Thanks for the quick response, I'm pretty new to Samba, and I'm learling
from this....
Hope to help for the development of e-smith 4.1,
You do great work!!!
Nick
----- Original Message -----
From: "Charlie Brady" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Nick Berendsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2001 5:04 AM
Subject: Re: [e-smith-devinfo] Access to Primary website
>
> On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, Nick Berendsen wrote:
>
> > I reported this before, I think it's a samba problem:
>
> You did report it before, but it isn't a samba problem - I checked the
> samba configuration and it is correct. Unfortunately I didn't check
> further at the time, and didn't find the real problem.
>
> > Here's a part of /etc/smb.conf
> >
> > [Primary]
> > comment = Primary site
> > path = /home/e-smith/files/primary
> > read only = no
> > writable = yes
> > printable = no
> > create mode = 0640
> > force create mode = 0640
> > directory mode = 0750
> > force directory mode = 0750
> >
> > >> with file permission to 640 and dir permission 750 nobody can see my
> > files!!
> > >> (except me and my group). That's good voor private use, but I'm
talking
> > >> about Primary here...
>
> The permissions are correct. Both "admin" and the group "shared" have
> access to the files and directories in "primary" - that is sufficient.
>
> The problem, BTW, is that some code which runs during post-upgrade sets
> permission 0640 on /home/e-smith/files/primary/* - which is correct for
> files, but incorrect for directories.
>
> To correct on a running system, do:
>
> chmod ug+x /home/e-smith/files/primary/foo
>
> for each directory "foo". We'll fix it for rawhide and for 4.1.
>
> Thanks for the reports and the testing.
>
> Charlie Brady [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://www.e-smith.org (development) http://www.e-smith.com (corporate)
> Phone: +1 (613) 368 4376 or 564 8000 Fax: +1 (613) 564 7739
> e-smith, inc. 1500-150 Metcalfe St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1P1 Canada
>
>
