On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 12:04:02AM -0500, Hall Stevenson uttered: > When they're not mounted, they're both owned by hall.users. When they're > mounted, they're owned by amy.hall. > > amy and hall are both users on the system. The group "users" exists also > and hall is a member of it. > What is happening here is, when mount points are exported over NFS, NFS doesn't munge the UID/GID flags on the file. So, when you ls the files, ls happily performs a UID lookup on it, which corresponds to a different user on the system that the filesystem is being exported to.
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