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Re: [TCLUG:3775] odd error mesg
On 28 Jan, Steve Siegfried wrote:
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>
> Check that your uid and gid match on both machines. Certain vendor
> versions of NFS validate file access permissions based on uid and gid
> (the numbers), not on owner-name and group-name. Don't know the
> heritage of NFS on Linux, but this "feature" may have been duplicated.
>
Yes this is duplicated. I'm pretty sure it's part of the NFS spec.
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