[OpenAFS] Re: "group prefix doesn't match owner"

Derrick Brashear shadow@gmail.com
Mon, 3 May 2010 12:15:22 -0400


On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Adam Megacz <adam@megacz.com> wrote:
>
> Markus Koeberl <markus.koeberl@tugraz.at> writes:
>>> =A0 $pts creategroup blah:booh
>>
>> Maybe what you want is to create a group blah.
>
> No -- I actually want it to be called blah:booh.
>
> Making sure group names always have a colon in them is important in
> cells that have supergroups enabled; otherwise it's hard to tell what
> the output of "pts mem" actually means (ie when you need to invoke "pts
> mem" a second time to drill down into a nested group).
>
>> When creating a group foo:bar as admin, I often find that I have to
>> use the -owner parameter to see the owner to foo(something).
>
> I see. =A0Is it official AFS policy that this usage is supported?

Which usage? I'm not sure what you're asking.