On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 02:07:22PM +0100, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 11:32:47AM +, Ohad Ohad wrote:
>
> > 3. What's the status of adding lchown to POSIX ?
>
> I suppose it's just waiting for someone to do it. It doesn't look too
> complicated. If someone produces a reaso
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he not know what "Perl" even means, then 'he' goes home . .
Ein avada, ein safa, kashe kashe :)
From: Kenton Brede <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: chown-ing symlink
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 15:14:04 -0600
On Mon, Mar
On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 12:57:08PM -0800, John W. Krahn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Wiggins D'Anconia wrote:
> >
> > What is the OP really doing? Why the need to change the ownership of a
> > link, and why wasn't it created with the "correct" ownership to begin with?
>
> The ownership on a syml
Wiggins D'Anconia wrote:
>
> What is the OP really doing? Why the need to change the ownership of a
> link, and why wasn't it created with the "correct" ownership to begin with?
The ownership on a symlink should be irrelevant because the permissions
are set to rwxrwxrwx by default. Just to spec
On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 11:32:47AM +, Ohad Ohad wrote:
>
Ugh. Could you please try and persuade hotmail not to do that?
> 3. What's the status of adding lchown to POSIX ?
I suppose it's just waiting for someone to do it. It doesn't look too
complicated. If someone produces a reasonable
Paul Johnson wrote:
On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 06:20:21PM -0500, Wiggins d'Anconia wrote:
Ohad Ohad wrote:
chown seems to be able only to follow links and change the destination.
Anyway to change the link itself, I wouldn't want to run system("chown
-h $file") . . .
I'm using various unix machin
On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 06:20:21PM -0500, Wiggins d'Anconia wrote:
> Ohad Ohad wrote:
> >chown seems to be able only to follow links and change the destination.
> >
> >Anyway to change the link itself, I wouldn't want to run system("chown
> >-h $file") . . .
> >
> >I'm using various unix machine
Ohad Ohad wrote:
chown seems to be able only to follow links and change the destination.
Anyway to change the link itself, I wouldn't want to run system("chown
-h $file") . . .
I'm using various unix machine (Linux, SunOs etc.)
Remove the link and re-create it.
perldoc -f unlink
perldoc -f sym
chown seems to be able only to follow links and change the destination.
Anyway to change the link itself, I wouldn't want to run system("chown -h
$file") . . .
I'm using various unix machine (Linux, SunOs etc.)
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