Re: GUB upload error

[David Kastrup]

"Phil Holmes" <address@hidden> writes:

> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Graham Percival" <address@hidden>
> To: "Phil Holmes" <address@hidden>
> Cc: "Devel" <address@hidden>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 10:25 AM
> Subject: Re: GUB upload error
>
>
>> On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 10:16:18AM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote:
>>> For reference, I added the new group and added my gub user to that
>>> group, and the script still barfed.  It can't change the properties
>>> of the files unless it has the permissions to do that, which it
>>> doesn't.
>>
>> Hmm, are you sure you rebooted?  if your user is in group foo and
>> bar, you should be able to change any file that you own to group
>> foo or bar with no problems.
>
> Well, actually, I omitted that part of the instruction, since I could
> see my user in group lilypond...

Your running processes don't change membership.  Use
id
to see what the actual memberships are at the moment.

What you can see in your system settings is just the starting membership
for new sessions/logins.

-- 
David Kastrup