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diff --git a/doc/bugs/cross_platform_permissions_woes.mdwn b/doc/bugs/cross_platform_permissions_woes.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index d67ca4ae0..000000000 --- a/doc/bugs/cross_platform_permissions_woes.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,36 +0,0 @@ -a little introduction: -i am forced to use windows on my work laptop and workstation, also my wife needs windows. -my "servers" would be linux, i am actually using fedora and i upgraded from fc17 since i was not able to get a recent version of git annex to compile there. - -what happens, is that once i try to copy from the windows machine where the file is to the linux through ssh+rsync, i receive this error - as long as the user owning the linux repository isn't root: - - c:\locale>git annex copy --to linux myfile - copy myfile (checking linux...) (to linux...) - rsync: failed to open "/linux/annex/tmp/SHA256E-s10--937a89b559820f8658892" - myfile - 10 100% 0.00kB/s 0:00:00 (xfer#1, to-check=0/1) - rsync error: syntax or usage error (code 1) at /home/lapo/package/rsync-3.0.9-1/src/rsyn - total size is 10 speedup is 0.09 - failed - git-annex: copy: 1 failed - -the file in tmp has no permissions at all: - - me@linux annex]$ ls -lart tmp/SHA256E-s10--937a89b559820f86588921ef3eb12c13074d078b62ef205bb597bf2e895408c3 - ----------. 1 me me 10 Oct 13 22:50 tmp/SHA256Es10--937a89b559820f86588921ef3eb12c13074d078b62ef205bb597bf2e895408c3 - -(just consider the following if the above makes any sense:) in another case (i cannot reproduce it now, possibly due to having upgraded git annex from some 2012 release), it happened that a failed download via copy/move from linux to windows (failed for permissions) would not be recorded as failed (on windows side), causing files to possibly be killed at the first subsequent drop command. - -my question is: are these 0-permissions on tmp files a bug or just due to some ignorance i did put in setting up the git/annex repo ? is a git/annex repo to be run solely as root/sudoer ? or shall i take any other step in configuring it ? - -technicalities: - -"client": windows version: - - git-annex version: 4.20131002-gf25991c - -"server": linux version: - - git-annex version: 3.20130207 - -> [[done]]; fixed in newer git-annex versions. --[[Joey]] |