Setting this back to triaged as the following is still failing on 2.6.30-999-generic:
#> ls -l total 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 stefan stefan 6 2009-06-19 10:18 a -rw-r--r-- 1 stefan stefan 0 2009-06-19 10:18 b #> sudo mount -tcifs -ocredentials=../<cred> //<server>/public /mnt #> mkdir /mnt/Test #> cp -a * /mnt/Test/ cp: setting permissions for `/mnt/Test/a': Permission denied cp: setting permissions for `/mnt/Test/b': Permission denied #> ls -la /mnt/Test/ total 4 drwxr-xr-x 2 stefan stefan 0 2009-06-19 10:26 . drwxr-xr-x 9 stefan users 0 2009-06-19 10:26 .. -rwx------ 1 stefan stefan 6 2009-06-19 10:26 a -rw------- 1 stefan stefan 0 2009-06-19 10:18 b So, access rights seem to change (execute bit for file is set and group and other rights get dropped) and the timestamp is only used for the empy file. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Triaged ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Stefan Bader (stefan-bader-canonical) ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- cp -p on CIFS mount does not preserve timestamp https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276472 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs