On 20 Mar 2012, at 8:52 PM, Prime Coderama wrote:
> Does anyone know why the assignment of NSFileOwnerAccountName and
> NSFileGroupOwnerAccountName does not work? The directory created defaults to
> my account and the staff group.
>
> NSFileManager *fileManager = [NSFileManager defaultManager];
> NSMutableDictionary *attr = [NSMutableDictionary dictionary];
> [attr setObject:@"root" forKey:NSFileOwnerAccountName];
> [attr setObject:@"wheel" forKey:NSFileGroupOwnerAccountName];
> [attr setObject:[NSNumber numberWithInt:0755]
> forKey:NSFilePosixPermissions];
>
> [fileManager createDirectoryAtPath:dir withIntermediateDirectories:TRUE
> attributes:attr error:&error];
Standard UNIX privileges, which I don't have time or space to treat in full.
You can't change the owner of a file, or act as another owner, without
obtaining root/admin privileges.
You can UNIX permissions by Google. On OS X, look up Security.framework.
— F
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