Samba?

[Peter Gordon]

On Mon, 2006-11-06 at 21:43 -0800, Knute Johnson wrote:
> [...] But to make it work I 
> have to set the shared directory to 777.  I expected to have to set 
> it to 666.  Can anybody explain what is happening?

A permissions mode of 666 merely gives read/write access to the files.
However, when these are directories, they need the executable bit set on
them so that the files/directories they contain will also be accessible.
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