[ale] Re: Tired FAQ, but I can't write Win/Samba share as joeuser

[John Mills]

ALErs -

Some progress -

On Thu, 5 Sep 2002, John Mills wrote:

 [... where '/styx' is a samba-mounted Win2K share ...]
> As ordinary user I can read and modify files in '/styx', but can't create
> them. I have tried 'chmod', 'suid', 'sudo', and creating 'abuser' in Linux
> with the same password, and generally flailed around without success.

If I give my 'sudoer' total control (same as 'root') I can do this. I need
to narrow the aim a bit[!!], to a particular script. Still, I expect
there's a more general answer, and would be happy to hear it.

 - John Mills


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