Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!unisoft!bks From: bks@unisoft.UUCP (Brian K. Shiratsuki) Newsgroups: comp.sys.pyramid Subject: Re: NFS Problem Message-ID: <876@unisoft.UUCP> Date: 23 Mar 88 00:14:33 GMT References: <477@galaxy> Reply-To: bks@unisoft.UUCP (Brian K. Shiratsuki) Lines: 20 In article <477@galaxy> dave@andromeda (Dave Bloom) writes: > # /etc/mount andromeda:/u1 /mnt > # cd /mnt > # cd dave > # ls -l > total 0 > # cat mbox > ------- mbox type stuff appears --- if you have your directories set to something like 751, i could see something like this happening. your permissions as root on the sun are turned into permissions as ``nobody'' (uid -2, usually) on the pyramid. then the ``others'' bits would determine your permissions, and only allow you execute. brian foo foo -- brian