Thu, Aug 30, 2007 ve 06:05:49PM +0200, Tomas Ruprich napsal: > Greetings, > i had a following problem, which on one side i have already solved, but > on other side i don't thing it should behave this way and wish somebody to > tell if it is feature or bug ;-) > > [root at machine home]# chown user user/ > [root at machine home]# ls -ld /home/user > drwxr-xr-x 66 user staff 4096 /home/user > [root at machine home]# chgrp -R staff user/ > [root at machine home]# ls -ld user/ > drwxr-xr-x 66 root staff 4096 user/ > ^^^^^^ just to be accurate, this doesn't happen when using --no-dereference and it is not changing permissions to root, but to user who is the owner of the link, so: [root at machine home]# ls -la user/.openoffice/user/work lrwxrwxrwx 1 nobody root 13 Aug 28 14:35 user/.openoffice/user/work -> /home/user [root at machine home]# ls -ld /home/user drwxr-xr-x 66 user staff 4096 /home/user [root at machine home]# chgrp -R staff user/ [root at machine home]# ls -ld user/ drwxr-xr-x 66 nobody staff 4096 user/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tomáš Ruprich ruprich at uikt.mendelu.cz DCD IICT MUAF Brno tel.: +420 545 132 885, +420 602 127 744 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------