Re: knfs quota fix, and some locking ramblings.
Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sat, 10 Apr 1999 13:46:32 +0100 (BST)
> > > Then, I was also told that files marked for mandatory locking were
> > > not openable via NFS (even if they weren't regular files). The first
> >
> > This is correct
>
> Huh? That means (the admittedly rather useless, but still common)
> setgid directories without group write are inacessible. They get
> created that way in a setgid directory if you umask group execute.
Mandatory lock doesn't apply to a directory. It has other meanings.
Im not arguing that test is wrong when the file is a directory.
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