Can you send us the output of ls -slah from one of the directiories in which a file has been copied from another machine?
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Chris P<dvfreelan...@gmail.com> wrote: > We're trying to run Ubuntu desktops on a mixed OS network and this is one of > the minor annoyances new users bring up regularly. Any file that comes from > another Ubuntu machine has the little lock symbol. Pictures, documents, > anything. I know why, you know why, but a less sophisticated user ends up > spending a lot of time trying to figure it out. They have no idea how to > fix it and don't have root access in any respect. > > I'm not sure they're as concerned whether it's a bug fix or feature request, > all they know is they can't save changes to the file and end up with three > different copies of everything. Some they have permissions to, some they > don't. It's a very confusing issue for new users and a deal breaker in a > bigger office. > > Perhaps some examples of what's a paper cut and what's a feature request > could have kept me from wasting my time trying to bring a user annoyance to > your attention. > > > On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 8:31 AM, mac_v <drkv...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Thank you for bringing this bug to our attention. Unfortunately a paper >> cut should be a small usability issue that affects many people and is >> quick and easy to fix. I'm afraid this bug can't be addressed as part of >> this project. >> >> This is a feature request, Not a papercut. >> >> A paper cut is a minor usability annoyance that an average user would >> encounter on his/her first day of using a new installation of Ubuntu >> 9.10. >> >> For further info about papercuts criteria , pls read > >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PaperCut >> >> Don't worry though, This bug has been marked as "invalid" ONLY in the >> papercuts project. >> >> ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts >> Status: New => Invalid >> >> -- >> file copy permissions leave users stranded >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/387972 >> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber >> of the bug. >> > > -- > file copy permissions leave users stranded > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/387972 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- ## Przemysław Kulczycki >><< Azrael Nightwalker ## # jabber: azrael[na]jabster.pl | tlen: azrael29a # ### www: http://reksio.ftj.agh.edu.pl/~azrael/ ### -- file copy permissions leave users stranded https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/387972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
