Re: chmod 670

2007-11-14 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 02:08:12PM +1100, Owen Townend wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 12:49 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: . > > > > can you provide the exact output from ls -l? Usually, ??? > > indicates some kind of filesystem damage. > > . > I'm running Ubuntu 7.10 and w

Re: chmod 670

2007-11-14 Thread Gabor Gombas
On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 01:25:35PM -0300, Patricio Rojo wrote: > - If you try 'ls', then its contents are shown Yes, because you have read permission. > - If you try 'cd' to it, you get permission denied. Yes, because you do not have search ("x") permission. > - If you try 'ls -l', you get

Re: chmod 670

2007-11-13 Thread s. keeling
Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Is there some reason why you would "chmod 670" and not "chmod 770"? To cause filesystem breakage? :-) It's not a bright thing to do. Users do a lot of not bright things. We should know what's going to h

Re: chmod 670

2007-11-13 Thread s. keeling
Owen Townend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 13:25 -0300, Patricio Rojo wrote: > > > > I recently noticed that strange things happen if you do 'chmod 670' on > > a directory that you own, and whose group is set to one you belong. > &

Re: chmod 670

2007-11-13 Thread Owen Townend
bug or it is expected behavior. If > > > this is a bug I would appreciate someone telling me who to report it > > > to:D... > > > > > > > > > I recently noticed that strange things happen if you do 'chmod 670' on > > > a directory

Re: chmod 670

2007-11-13 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Patricio Rojo wrote: Hi, I don't know whether this is a bug or it is expected behavior. If this is a bug I would appreciate someone telling me who to report it to:D... I recently noticed that strange things happen if you do 'chmod 670' on a directory that you own, and who

Re: chmod 670

2007-11-13 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
elling me who to report it > > to:D... > > > > > > I recently noticed that strange things happen if you do 'chmod 670' on > > a directory that you own, and whose group is set to one you belong. > > > > - If you try 'ls', then its contents

Re: chmod 670

2007-11-13 Thread Owen Townend
On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 13:25 -0300, Patricio Rojo wrote: > Hi, > > I don't know whether this is a bug or it is expected behavior. If > this is a bug I would appreciate someone telling me who to report it > to:D... > > > I recently noticed that strange things ha

chmod 670

2007-11-13 Thread Patricio Rojo
Hi, I don't know whether this is a bug or it is expected behavior. If this is a bug I would appreciate someone telling me who to report it to:D... I recently noticed that strange things happen if you do 'chmod 670' on a directory that you own, and whose group is set to