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Re: [cobalt-users] 550 CHMOD not allowed



Hi,
At 19:41 28-11-2001 -0500, Ben Ilany wrote:
>I have the same problem, but mine only happens on specific (seemingly
>random) folders, and it doesn't only happen to my users, it happens to me
>when I'm logged in as admin too.  There are files and folders in my web
>folder which I cannot CHMOD or delete or move.  Some folders I can't even
>add files too.

Did you verify who is the owner these "random" folders?  The user "admin"
has less privileges than "root".  If a folder is owned by "root", admin
won't be able to chmod on it.  su as root, then chmod.

Regards,
-sm