Re: Samba Question

chmod 775 public
-or-
chmod g+w public

permission bits need to be:
drwxrwxr-x

David Demland wrote:
> 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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> Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 8:28 PM
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> Subject: Re: Samba Question
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>
> 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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