On 15/07/11 14:00, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:50:13AM +0000, Arnd wrote:
>> Richard Guy Briggs<r...@tricolour.net> [Tue, 12
>> Jul 2011 17:08:33 -0400]
>>
>>>>> When trying to manipulate files for which I have group write
>>>>> permissions but not user write permissions, the operation fails (such
>>>>> as move or delete).
>> If the directory those files are in does not have group write permissions
>> as well, it must fail.
> The containing directory also has group write permisssions, otherwise I
> would not be able to manipulate the file on the command line. I know
> how unix file permissions work. The problem is the behaviour is
> different between the command line and Geeqie.
>
>>> I am not the owner of the file. I am only a member of the group.
>> What's strange is that if the permissions for dir and file are OK, Geeqie
>> will complain it can't copy (!) or move the file, but will do it anyway!
>> Same applies to scripts ("External Editors").
Perhaps the following bug report and patch are related to this problem:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=574853
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