[linux-cifs-client] cifs file permisions

Devon Harding devonharding at gmail.com
Mon Apr 10 20:46:19 GMT 2006


Having the same issue.  Have you figured out why this is happening?

On 4/7/06, Brian _ <cpmh1 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fedora Core 5, when I mount a Win/XP share with
>
> >mount.cifs //server/share /home/user/share -o
> >exec,rw,uid=500,gid=500,user=user
>
> The share is mounted, but file perms are somewhat strange, and more
> importantly, they don't reflect changes made on the windows side.
>
> Example, on windows, a regular file "foo.c" that is writeable will show as
>
> -rwxrwSrwx foo.c
>
> And it was not writeable
>
> -r-xr-Sr-x foo.c
>
> If I make the file read-only on Windows, the perms stay the same on Linux,
> until I remount.  If I chmod on Linux, the perms reflect the chmod
> properly.
>    Any ideas on how to fix this?
>
> The same share(s) worked properly with smbfs, and I will need to figure
> out
> a solution, which is probably going to be a choice of 1) add smbfs to my
> kernel or 2) downgrade to FC4.  I would prefer 1 but its just a bunch of
> work since I can't seem to find any .ko's prebuilt.
>
> Thanks for the help
>
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