[OpenAFS] Unix mode bits modified when using OpenAFS...

[Derek Atkins]

This isn't openafs.. This is windows (which doesn't have the
concept of group/other mode-bits).

-derek

"Dan Magestro" <magestro@bnl.gov> writes:

> Hi - I've noticed that, when I modify files on a Unix server via OpenAFS
> on Windows, OpenAFS changes the Unix mode bits:
> 
> Before:
> 
>    -rw-r--r--    1 magestro      891 Apr 18 18:10 rootlogon.C
> 
> After opening and saving via Windows OpenAFS:
> 
>    -rwxrwxrwx    1 magestro      891 Apr 21 12:41 rootlogon.C
> 
> I know that permissions in AFS are at the directory level, but I'm still
> surprised that OpenAFS is modifying the Unix bits.  This is causing me a
> minor problem... does anyone know how to keep this from happening and to
> keep the unix mode bits unchanged?  I would like to avoid having to
> issue 'chmod' commands...
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Dan Magestro
> Ohio State University
> 
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