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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wotan.compaq.com!moxie!hackney From: hackney@moxie.hou.tx.us (Greg Hackney) Subject: NFS permission problems Message-ID: <1992Nov13.034141.2608@moxie.hou.tx.us> Sender: hackney@moxie.hou.tx.us (Greg Hackney) Organization: None Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 03:41:41 GMT Lines: 12 Scenario: two machines running 386BSD, patchkit applied: When a file system is NFS mounted across the network, files can be read ONLY if the person owns the remote file. The files can be mode 666, but still not readable unless they own them. Is this the intended behavior, or is something awry? -- Greg Hackney hackney@moxie.hou.tx.us