Re: samba copy permissions

2000-01-13 Thread Konrad Mierendorff
Paul McAvoy wrote: > I personally run into problems with samaba when a user will create a dir and I > want to put/remove files into it and have problems. I then have to telnet > into my linux box and fix the permissions. Kindof a bummer, but at least the > unix box is visible from windows. It is

Re: samba copy permissions

2000-01-13 Thread Paul McAvoy
If you are copying between two unix machines it might be easier to just use NFS to mount the drives and copy the files over via cpio or something similar. I think that since samba is based in windos without much in the way of permissions, all the permissions get lost. I personally run into problem

samba copy permissions

2000-01-13 Thread zdrysdal
hiya when using samba to copy one directory to another server it loses it origional permission and owner settings. i guess it's like when copying a users file to another directory whilst under root... it allocates root as the owner of that file. is there any setting in samba to tell it to ke