Thanks guys, the light bulb finally went off, need more sleep ;).so here
is what I think happened, so I run buntu at home on some PC's and had set
the uid to one of my users (my wife) to 1000 for nfs stuff, which is the
defaul range for ubuntu uid's. So when I downloaded the file and untar the
From: Tom Bishop
>So I downloaded the tar file, wget running as root (su -). Looking at the
>file permissions owner and group are root but when I untar the file the new
>directory and all of the files have the UID and GID set to 1000, which was
>another user and not the one that I logged i
Tom Bishop wrote on Tue, 19 Jan 2010 07:43:50 -0600:
> When I touch files
> as root the correct uid and gid are root, however when untaring an archive
> the directory and files are uid and gid =1000.
Untarring *which* files? The standard behavior of tar is to keep the
permissions etc. of the ori
Tom Bishop schrieb am 19.01.2010 15:53:52:
> So I downloaded the tar file, wget running as root (su -).
> Looking at the file permissions owner and group are root but when I
> untar the file the new directory and all of the files have the UID
> and GID set to 1000, which was another user
> So I downloaded the tar file, wget running as root (su -). Looking at
> the file permissions owner and group are root but when I untar the file
> the
> new directory and all of the files have the UID and GID set to 1000, which
> was another user and not the one that I logged in with.
Ri
So I downloaded the tar file, wget running as root (su -). Looking at
the file permissions owner and group are root but when I untar the file the
new directory and all of the files have the UID and GID set to 1000, which
was another user and not the one that I logged in with.
On Tue, Jan
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 8:43 AM, Tom Bishop wrote:
> Hoping someone can help me fix something that I apparently messed up, i have
> the issue that when I untar a file as root the uid and gid that get set are
> not roots'. I had change a user uid and gid to 1000 via usermo -u etc
> but somehow
> Hoping someone can help me fix something that I apparently messed up, i
> have the issue that when I untar a file as root the uid and gid that get
set
> are not roots'. I had change a user uid and gid to 1000 via usermo -u
If I understand you correctly, the user's files were all uid and gid 100
Hoping someone can help me fix something that I apparently messed up, i have
the issue that when I untar a file as root the uid and gid that get set are
not roots'. I had change a user uid and gid to 1000 via usermo -u etc
but somehow it appears to have effected the root user. When I touch fi
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