lina <lina.lastn...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tuesday 28,January,2014 09:46 PM, Craig L. wrote: >> On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 09:34:00PM +0800, lina wrote: >>> On Tuesday 28,January,2014 09:24 PM, Sven Hartge wrote:
>>>> This is normal. GVFS is a userspace filesystem used by GNOME to >>>> mount and present external filesystems on USB sticks, CD/DVDs or >>>> network. >>>> >>>> Looking at the .gvfs directory of a user as root looks like the >>>> above and cannot be deleted or changed, while anything using GVFS >>>> is active. >>> >>> It came when I was trying to mount iphone. Later never tried again. >>> >>> Even the root has no right to change the ownership or rm this >>> directory, I think I will let it be here. >>> >>> Thanks, >> >> Most likely you do not have execute permission set on the parent >> directory. Can you show us the entire output of ls -al? > It is so strange, as a user (before I didn't try as user ): > dr-x------ 2 lina lina 0 Jan 28 14:44 .gvfs > which is under my /home/lina directory. > while as a root, it shows: > root@debian:/home/lina# ls -lrta > ls: cannot access .gvfs: Permission denied > total 4504 > d????????? ? ? ? ? ? .gvfs This is the expected output. /home/$user/.gvfs is mounted as a FUSE filesystem for the logged in user and the process implementing this (gvfs-fuse) only allows its own user to access it, not even root. This is why you see only ???? as root and correct values as the normal user. As I said: Everything is fine. Keep calm and carry on! Grüße, Sven. -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aadb6noet...@mids.svenhartge.de
