[Bug 1830987] Re: Cannot change directory owner or group

2019-07-09 Thread Mike Salvatore
The NTFS filesystem does not support POSIX permissions. ** Changed in: caja (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1830987 Title: Cannot change

Re: [Bug 1830987] Re: Cannot change directory owner or group

2019-07-02 Thread Robert Pearson
Go ahead and close the bug. Its too bad that when they “implemented” the NTFS they did not implement the Windows owner and group attributes. On Tue, Jul 2, 2019 at 10:51 AM Mike Salvatore <1830...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Robert, > > > NTSF does provide owner and group permissions > > Right,

[Bug 1830987] Re: Cannot change directory owner or group

2019-07-02 Thread Mike Salvatore
Robert, > NTSF does provide owner and group permissions Right, but they're Windows permissions. Linux uses POSIX permission. >You are the first one to respond to any of my bug reports. I'm glad I could help. I'm sorry you didn't get responses on your previous bugs. Have I addressed all your c

[Bug 1830987] Re: Cannot change directory owner or group

2019-06-28 Thread Marc Deslauriers
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Re: [Bug 1830987] Re: Cannot change directory owner or group

2019-06-20 Thread Robert Pearson
/media/robert/Shared is an NTFS in a partition of my first internal drive. I do not have this problem with the 4 external USB drives with NTFS file systems. The larger (> 5TB) external drives are ext4, since Ubuntu does not work with NTFS on large drives. I did notice the everyone permissions, so t

[Bug 1830987] Re: Cannot change directory owner or group

2019-06-10 Thread Mike Salvatore
Robert, What kind of filesystem is on /media/robert/Shared? It is likely that /media/robert/Shared is a fat32, exfat, or NTFS filesystem. These filesystems do not support posix permissions and therefore any attempt to change the permissions/ownership will fail. You stated that, "I know that the r

[Bug 1830987] Re: Cannot change directory owner or group

2019-06-10 Thread Mike Salvatore
** Information type changed from Private Security to Public Security -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1830987 Title: Cannot change directory owner or group To manage notifications abou