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Setting up the group permissions in samba throughout archlinux
I solved it, smbpasswd was necessarry to be defined for all the existing users in a given group. After that samba login functioned perfectly. Conduct the following command using root privileges:
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Setting up the group permissions in samba throughout archlinux
It looks like you were able to establish at least a partial connection to the samba share, then attempted to connect again using different credentials?
Windows only allows one set of credentials per ...
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pppd, docker, socat and permissions
The answer was that I needed to set sudo sysctl fs.protected_symlinks=0 in the host Linux system (set persistently in /usr/lib/sysctl.d/protect-links.conf). I will leave it up to the reader as to ...
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"Permission denied" when `rm` ing a file (in an NFS mount), even when using sudo
Dunno what TrueNAS’ web interface does, but I can tell you what your /etc/exports says, if the export in question truly is /mnt/low-resiliency-with-read-cache/ombi-data (which I kind of doubt, given ...
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Using Ntrights.exe to grant user rights fails to _Enable_ the rights
Are you issuing this command from an elevated CMD and from
an administrator login that is not username?
The shutdown permission cannot be granted to yourself, unless you
already have it, and then it a ...
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Using Ntrights.exe to grant user rights fails to _Enable_ the rights
When using Ntrights.exe to grant permission to a privilege, I do not see any ability to Enable said privileges. Is this supposed to be automatic?
No, for most privileges it's supposed to be ...
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sudo: effective uid is not 0, is /usr/bin/sudo on a file system with the 'nosuid' option set or an NFS file system without root privileges?
First, open root by :
$ sudo -s
Then :
# chmod u+s /usr/bin/sudo
Done !
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Can't change "owner permission" for lots of files on Windows 11
If all you want to do is, "get a summary of every file held on the computer," you've gone about that the wrong way. Likely, if you've taken ownership of some key Windows files and folders, ...
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Why am I unable to set NTFS permissions on %ProgramFiles%?
It happens because the folder's current ACL doesn't grant admin accounts the permission to set ACLs. If you're not the owner, then you can't change ACLs unless explicitly granted that kind of access – ...
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Cannot load database overlay due to permissions in OpenLDAP
Privileges ('olcRootDN' and 'olcAccess') are defined per-database. You have two databases – one for the dc=contoso,dc=com suffix, and one for the cn=config suffix.
Take a careful look at which one ...
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Why does chmod not work on bash emulation on windows?
Message is targeting to OP's comment about changing group to 'Users'.
I believe the name of the group is locale-dependent.
So one possible solution would be to address 'Users' group with its GID 545.
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Cannot delete a file on Windows 10. I am the administrator. Tried to follow many tutorials, but anything work
Use this script on your powershell console
Search for powershell on your pc (it's reinstalled / an administrative tool)
RUN POWERSHELL as administrator
TYPE C IN YOUR KEYBOARD TO SWITCH DRIVE TO ...
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Cannot delete a file on Windows 10. I am the administrator. Tried to follow many tutorials, but anything work
Try booting into safe mode and deleting it. If that doesn't work, boot to recovery and select Troubleshooting -> Command Prompt and delete from the command prompt.
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Cannot delete a file on Windows 10. I am the administrator. Tried to follow many tutorials, but anything work
When everything you try fails to delete the file, you need a good unlocker app.
For Windows 11 and also then for Windows 10, you can use IOBit unlocker.
https://www.iobit.com/en/iobit-unlocker.php
I ...
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root cannot chown /mnt directory
vfat filesystem doesn't support Unix ownership and this is what Operation not permitted error message is telling you.
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root cannot chown /mnt directory
in vfat you can't have owner and group as it is available in other filesystems. So the good way (if you want to provide permissions to ordinary user(s) is to unmount USB drive, change permission and ...
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