Re: Samba permission problem

2012-11-03 Thread Shlomo Solomon
I will only be able to play with the log tonight, but in the meantime, I can answer that my Kwrite example was just that, an example. The same problem with Open Office files. Also, no change if I close and re-open the files (in both programs). The reason I'm using Samba is that this is a mixed netw

Re: Samba permission problem

2012-11-03 Thread shimi
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 2:14 AM, Shlomo Solomon wrote: > It's not a lock problem (see further details below) and the other > machine is also Linux. > > Just to be a bit clearer, if I open Kwrite on the other (Linux) machine, > write some text and "save as" to the shared partition, the file is > cre

Re: Samba permission problem

2012-11-03 Thread Shlomo Solomon
It's not a lock problem (see further details below) and the other machine is also Linux. Just to be a bit clearer, if I open Kwrite on the other (Linux) machine, write some text and "save as" to the shared partition, the file is created. If I now make a change to the file and try to save, I get an

Re: Samba permission problem

2012-11-03 Thread shimi
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 1:06 AM, Shlomo Solomon wrote: > I have a partition on my computer defined as a share on Samba. A user > on another machine can read and create files. Files are created as > rw-r--r-- as intended. But even though the user can create a file, the > new file can't be saved afte

Samba permission problem

2012-11-03 Thread Shlomo Solomon
I have a partition on my computer defined as a share on Samba. A user on another machine can read and create files. Files are created as rw-r--r-- as intended. But even though the user can create a file, the new file can't be saved after editing/changing it. I've looked at all the Samba parameters

Re: inserting a wide table into a narrower table

2012-11-03 Thread Amos Shapira
"OF COURSE IT'S A GOOD IDEA!" - god replying to Arthur in Monty Python "Quest for the holly grail" :) On Nov 3, 2012 7:50 PM, "Erez D" wrote: > > > On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 10:08 AM, Amos Shapira wrote: > >> Then load it then alter the table. >> > actually that was a good idea > > originally i didn

Re: inserting a wide table into a narrower table

2012-11-03 Thread Erez D
On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 10:08 AM, Amos Shapira wrote: > Then load it then alter the table. > actually that was a good idea originally i didn't want it as i needed to merge two tables with different widths in the end, i created a new database, imported the table, dropped some columns, and exported

Re: inserting a wide table into a narrower table

2012-11-03 Thread Amos Shapira
Then load it then alter the table. On Nov 3, 2012 7:02 PM, "Erez D" wrote: > > > On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 12:48 AM, Amos Shapira wrote: > >> (Off the top of my head on the phone) >> "ALTER TABLE DROP COLUMN..."? >> > i do not have the old table, just the mysqldump file ... > > >> On Nov 3, 2012 5:2

Re: inserting a wide table into a narrower table

2012-11-03 Thread Erez D
On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 12:48 AM, Amos Shapira wrote: > (Off the top of my head on the phone) > "ALTER TABLE DROP COLUMN..."? > i do not have the old table, just the mysqldump file ... > On Nov 3, 2012 5:24 AM, "Erez D" wrote: > >> hello, >> >> i am downgrading mythtv. to keep my data, i need t