Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] 1.4b2+OS8 / Trash Problem (even with asun patch)
From: Tan Chee Weei (ctan@pacific.net.sg)
Date: Sun Jul 19 1998 - 21:47:28 EDT
wesley.craig@umich.edu wrote:
>
> > From: bsmith@h-e.com (Bob Smith, Hammett & Edison, Inc.)
> > To: netatalk-admins@umich.edu
>
> > On Fri, Jul 17, 1998, 11:19:29 Tony Stuckey wrote:
> > >> Does drwx---rwx = drwxrwxrwx ?
> > > No, and it shouldn't.
> > Aha, this might be a clue - it is true that Unix considers those two modes to
> > be distinct, but what about AppleShare? Maybe the root of the problem lies in
> > how Unix modes are being mapped to AppleShare permissions, i.e. if the
> > AppleShare "everyone" permissions are supposed to apply to everyone including
> > the owner and the group, AppleShare would expect that rwx---rwx == rwxrwxrwx,
> > and even that ------rwx == rwxrwxrwx. Can anybody confirm or deny this?
>
> Something like that. I've often seem the above permissions, drwx---rwx
> when the gid involved is 0, as well. AppleShare considers gid 0 to
> mean "no group". (And uid 0 "no user". This is why root isn't
> permitted to log in with afpd.)
>
> :wes
That would also explain why I am getting:
afd[???]: setdirowner: chown -1/0 .AppleDouble/.Parent: Operation not permitted
when the .AppleDouble directory is being created in Trash Can #n
Now why is it that I am seeing this and not everyone else. Does the version
of Appleshare on the clients have anything to do with it? I'm using 3.7.4 as
supplied by OS 8.1
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