[Samba] can't write to writeable drives

Pavel Vávra pvavra at mibcon.cz
Tue Aug 2 14:22:39 GMT 2005


Well, could you check ... sorry I am not able describe it in English, I'll write it in Bash language :-)

> ps -Af | grep

... and check UID of selected processes.

Regards,
 P.


On Tue, 02 Aug 2005 22:24:34 +1000
Bill Measday <linux_test at measday.com> wrote:

> And therein lies the problem - I've tried all these simple things and
> the answer is eluding me (in other words, no problem creating directory
> directly from bash)
> 
> Rgds
> 
> 
> Bill
> 
> On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 14:12 +0200, Pavel Vávra wrote:
> > On Tue, 02 Aug 2005 21:31:35 +1000
> > Bill Measday <linux_test at measday.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > What about permissions and owner of /data/bill?
> > > > 
> > > > P.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > drwxrwxrwx  4 bill    net_users  4096 Jul 31 07:45 bill
> > > 
> > > It doesn't seem to be anything quite as trivial as permissions, but
> > > then, who knows?
> > > 
> > 
> > Well, log to this machine as linux user bill and try to create file and directory in /data/bill. If it will not work, check permissions of /data. If it will work, I cannot find simple answer why.
> > P.
> 
> 


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