RE: cannot access folder though I have right

2011-09-15 Thread Andreas Tscharner
Subject: cannot access folder though I have right Though I am a member of the group shortfall, and there are group access rights (rwS) for the folder db/rev/1, I cannot access it. I also have disabled the SELinux totally to Stupid question: Did you logout and login after you have added

Re: cannot access folder though I have right

2011-09-15 Thread Thorsten Schöning
Guten Tag Michael Chen, am Mittwoch, 14. September 2011 um 14:16 schrieben Sie: [chensy@chen working]$ more /home/svn/shortfall/db/revs/1 /home/svn/shortfall/db/revs/1: Permission denied Just to be sure you should provide the permissions for the folder directly, too. Mit freundlichen Grüßen,

Re: cannot access folder though I have right

2011-09-15 Thread Michael Chen
Thanks Andreas. Even if I logout and login manytimes, I still cannot access the folder. However, after I reboot the CentOS5, I can access the folder. I have to say, this immediately reminds me Windoze, where reboot is a must for many scenarios. Is there an explaination why a linux system needs

Re: cannot access folder though I have right

2011-09-15 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 08:23:48AM -0400, Michael Chen wrote: Is there an explaination why a linux system needs reboot before the group access right is allowed? A user's group membership list is set at login time. So you need to logout and login. No need to reboot, though it has the same

Re: cannot access folder though I have right

2011-09-15 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Michael Chen vancouver.mich...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Andreas. Even if I logout and login manytimes, I still cannot access the folder. However, after I reboot the CentOS5, I can access the folder. I have to say, this immediately reminds me Windoze, where