[2869] in Athena Bugs
show stopper attach bug
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (qjb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Tue Aug 15 00:17:03 1989
From: <qjb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 89 00:16:46 -0400
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, rel-eng@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, tytso@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Attach fails when target directory in AFS is non-statable!
This means that you have to go to root and get tokens as root
before attaching anything that points to a non-public directory!
**=> (primary) soup:/afs/athena.mit.edu/user/q/qjb <=**
% attach -d clhdev
clhdev resolves to:
AFS /afs/athena.mit.edu/project/clhdev w /mit/clhdev
Locking attachtab....Setting lock on /tmp/attach_clhdev: 5
Unlocking attachtab
Processing line AFS /afs/athena.mit.edu/project/clhdev w /mit/clhdev
lstating /afs/athena.mit.edu/project/clhdev...
/afs/athena.mit.edu/project/clhdev: Permission denied
Locking attachtab....Removing lock on /tmp/attach_clhdev
Unlocking attachtab
Exit 26 attach -d clhdev
