xattrs: Permission denied?

[Wesley W. Terpstra]

Upgraded to pre5.

On Oct 21, 2007, at 5:35 PM, Wesley W. Terpstra wrote:
> I've found a(nother) bug with the xattr code:
> kiwiw:~/x terpstra$ uname -a
> Darwin kiwiw.lan 8.10.0 Darwin Kernel Version 8.10.0: Wed May 23  
> 16:50:59 PDT 2007; root:xnu-792.21.3~1/RELEASE_PPC Power Macintosh  
> powerpc
> kiwiw:~/x terpstra$ echo test > bar
> kiwiw:~/x terpstra$ xattr --set broken demo bar
> kiwiw:~/x terpstra$ chmod 0444 bar
> kiwiw:~/x terpstra$ rsync-3.0 -aHAXSx bar pumpkin::staging/tmp/
> rsync: rsync_xal_set: lsetxattr(".bar.E055QA","user.broken")  
> failed: Permission denied (13)
> rsync: rsync_xal_set: lsetxattr 
> (".bar.E055QA","user.com.apple.crtime96") failed: Permission denied  
> (13)
> rsync error: some files could not be transferred (code 23) at main.c 
> (1053) [sender=3.0.0pre2]

This problem is fixed.

> kiwiw:~/x terpstra$ mkdir y
> kiwiw:~/x terpstra$ chmod 0555 y
> kiwiw:~/x terpstra$ rsync-3.0 -aHAXSx y pumpkin::staging/tmp/
> rsync: rsync_xal_set: lsetxattr("y","user.com.apple.crtime96")  
> failed: Permission denied (13)
> rsync: rsync_xal_clear: lremovexattr("y","user.rsync.%stat")  
> failed: Permission denied (13)
> rsync error: some files could not be transferred (code 23) at main.c 
> (1053) [sender=3.0.0pre2]

This problem remains.