On Mon, 26 Jun 2006 22:55:41 -0500 Bobby Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 19:48 -0500, Dan Lewis wrote: > > On Monday June 26 2006 03:29 pm, Bobby Sanders wrote: > > > Running Linux. OOo2 ignores the file and directory permissions as set > > > by my operating system. It just sets them the way it wants them. How > > > can I cause OOo2 to honor the permission structure set by my operating > > > system? > > > > > > I don't think that OOo1 suffered from this cussed problem. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Bobby Sanders > > > > Would you be more specific as to what you mean by OOo 2.0 ignoring the > > file and directory permissions. We need a specific example. I just saved a > > HTML file in one directory with permissions set at 664. Then I did a Save > > As to place it into another directory. It permissions were 600. The first > > directory had permissions set at 755 while the second one had 700. > > > > Dan > > For user joe, set Joe's umask to 0007 in ~/joe/.bashrc > Make group, "grp" > cd /home/joe > mkdir testdir > chown joe:grp testdir > chmod 2770 tesdir > ls -l yields drwxrws--- joe grp testdir > cd testdir > > Use, vi, nano, emacs, touch whatever to create testfile. > ls -l yields just what you want, i.e > -rw-rw---- joe grp testfile > > Now open OOo2, create testfile2.odt and save to testdir. > ls -l yields just what you _don't_ want, i.e. > -rw-r--r-- joe grp testdir Ughh - terrible. > > Using terminal command line mkdir testdir2. > ls -l yields just what you want, i.e > drwxrws--- joe grp testdir2 > > Now use OOo2 to create another directory, say testdir2, under testdir > > ls -l yields just what you _don't_ want, i.e. > drwxr-sr-x. So Ugly! > > As I mentioned, I don't think OOo1 exhibited this bizarre behavior, but > hope I don't have to go back to OOo1 to get what I want. > > Sure hope there is simple answer and it is just some dumb mistake that I > am making. > > Thanks in advance. > > Bobby I was told two weeks ago that it was a problem with my os (Mandriva 2006) and not oo. Thank you for a more elequent post that defines the problem specifically. Lee --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
