Re: C-ISAM and Unix permissions
Posted in 1996
} Olivier wrote: } } > I'm sorry, but nothing then granting read/write on the .dat/.idx files. } > } > It looks like a bug - just try the following: } > } > -r-------- u1 g1 file.dat } > -r-------- u1 g1 file.idx } > } > User u1 can't open using ISINPUT+ISMANULOCK (or ISAUTOLOCK), but 'root'. } > Funny, C-ISAM needs always read/write permissions on his files! Also } > for read-only operations (I checked it under 7.1/SCO UNIX). } } Oh! That's a really bad thing! Too bad... then I must restrict access to } one user only because I don't want read-write access for others. } Maybe your solution: Set your executables to owner 'u1' and chmod to 'set user ID on execution'. -- Chris Drauch ...................................................................... . c/o DRAUCH Ges.m.b.H. Tel. 43/ 3135/46387-0 . . Gewerbestrasse 5 Fax 43/ 3135/4638728 . . A-8071 Hausmannstaetten EMail cdr@xteam.co.at . ......................................................................