[Samba] Write access doesn't grant delete access?!

[Pitti, Raul]

Jerry Westrick wrote:

>On Sunday 07 May 2006 23:24, Adam Nielsen wrote:
>  
>
>>Hi Jeremy,
>>
>>Sorry it has taken me so long to get back to you.
>>
>>    
>>
>>>>I didn't realise that Samba treated Delete access separately to
>>>>Write access - how do I grant Delete access on a folder?
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>It doesn't. Can you post a debug level 10 log of a delete request
>>>please?
>>>      
>>>
>>I'll send you the debug log off-list, but from the looks of it there's
>>an issue with the ACLs.  Samba says I don't have enough access to
>>delete files, which I could understand, except for the fact that I can
>>*modify* the file I'm trying to delete.  I would've assumed in this
>>case that I didn't have write or execute access to the directory,
>>but as far as I can tell, I do.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Adam.
>>    
>>
>
>Yo, Adam...
>
>There is a special Linux security attribute which in effect says only
>owner can delete...  I forget the exact value,  but got bitten by it once.
>
>Check to see if that's your problem...
>
>Jerry
>  
>

try to apply chmod 0770 or whatever you want to remove all the special 
attributes.  Tell us how it goes.
hope this help!

RP


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