Re: [hylafax-users] Problem Reading Document Directory?

["Michael Stowe" <mstowe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The *short* reason for this is that Samba doesn't override Unix
permissions.  If you don't have rights to browse a directory in the first
place, Samba isn't going to grant them.

> I know this might not be the place to get the answer, but I'm going to try
> here first to see if a quick answer is forthcoming.
>
> I've updated my smb.conf file with the following:
>
> [recvq]
>     comment = Fax Receive Queues
>     browsable = yes
>     path = /var/spool/fax/recvq
>     public = yes
>     writable = no
>
> I was able to browse to the file but when I try to view the images there I
> get a read only file message, click OK to open a copy. Opening a copy
> doesn't work. It's got to be a samba issue. I did change the entry to:
>
> [recvq]
>     comment = Fax Receive Queues
>     browsable = yes
>     path = /var/spool/fax/recvq
>     public = yes
>     writable = yes
>
> But it didn't change after a restart of samba. Ideas?


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