From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpen...@oracle.com> Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 09:38:56 +0300
> I've mounted my cifs partition with a username and password and to > test whether I had my permissions right, I did: > > $ sudo su testuser > $ touch asdf > touch: cannot touch `asdf': Permission denied > $ > > It says permission denied, but the `asdf' file is still created. I > can't write any data to it, but I can create empty files. How does "ls -l asdf"? By default, the permission and owner for a created file is forcibily set on "root 644 because CIFS server (Windows server) essentially does not have semantics of permission. That sometimes causes an odd behavior that you have met. Try noperm option as mentioned: https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2011-September/163986.html --- TAKAHASHI Motonobu <mo...@samba.gr.jp> -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
