Permission bits

Andrew DeFaria ADeFaria@Salira.com
Fri Feb 28 04:06:00 GMT 2003


Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

> I have experienced similar symptoms on SAMBA drives. Try comparing the 
> output of "id" with the numbers in the "ls -ln" output. I have a 
> feeling either your /etc/passwd is not up to date on your work machine 
> (i.e., you forgot to do "mkpasswd -d -u adefaria >> /etc/passwd"), or 
> you log in as a different user than the one that owns the file (e.g., 
> you log in as a local user, and the file is owned by the domain user 
> [possibly with the same name]).

My uid is correct:

adefaria:ls -ln file
-rw-r--r--    1 1370     513             0 Feb 27 19:01 file
adefaria:id
uid=1370(adefaria) gid=513(Domain Users) 
groups=1834(clearcase),512(Domain Admins),513(Domain 
Users),1170(Everybody),1354(Operations),1331(Software),1866(Software-US-Security)



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