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Author: David Demland
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: RE: Samba Question
I am part of the smb group. the directory looks like:

drwxr-xr-x    2 root     smb          4096 Oct 21 23:19 public


Yet I can not write to the directory.

David

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"Shubes"
Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 8:28 PM
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Subject: Re: Samba Question


David Demland wrote:
> I re-installed my Debian box, so I backed off all my Samba configuration
> files. After re-installing I have Samba running but I have two issues and

I
> have not be able to fix them.


> Before, the group of a file created on the
> Samba share was smb. There is now no smb group.


Did you add (define) a group named "smb" to Linux?

> Also I can not write to the
> drive. What am I missing?


Is your user a member of the "smb" group?

What are the permissions/ownership of the directory to which you're
trying to write?

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