[3245] in SIPB bug reports
Xfig
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (shabby@Athena.MIT.EDU)
Wed Oct 14 19:07:13 1992
From: shabby@Athena.MIT.EDU
To: bug-sipb@Athena.MIT.EDU
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 92 19:06:43 EDT
I didn't realize xfig was a sipb program...
System name: hodge
Type and version: KN01 7.4G (2 update(s) to same version)
Display type: PMAX-MFB
What were you trying to do?
save a file in /mit/yandros/project/VaporWare/crono:
hodge% fs la
Access list for . is
Normal rights:
yandros:friends rlidwk
system:anyuser rl
yandros rlidwkaABCDEFGH
shabby rlidwka
hodge% fs whichcell
File . lives in cell 'sipb.mit.edu'
hodge% tokens
Tokens held by the Cache Manager:
[ 1]User's (AFS ID 18271) tokens for afs@sipb.mit.edu [Expires Oct 13 04:18]
[ 2]User's (AFS ID 18271) tokens for afs@athena.mit.edu [Expires Oct 13 04:18]
[ 3] --End of list--
hodge% ls -la
total 13
...
-rw-rw-r-- 1 yandros 1575 Oct 12 18:14 design.fig
...
What's wrong:
XFig gave "access denied". After running:
chmod a+w design.fig
it let me save the file.
What should have happened:
It should not have explicitly checked the mode bits. This is
bone-headed... It should have let me save the file.
Please describe any relevant documentation references:
[none]
