cp -Rp broken in RELENG_4? 'Operation not permitted' while copying directory permissions

Ruslan Ermilov ru at freebsd.org
Thu Oct 7 11:49:48 PDT 2004


On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 12:38:42PM -0400, Vlad wrote:
> FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE #3: Thu Sep 30 
> 
> $ id
> uid=65534(nobody) gid=65534(nobody) groups=65534(nobody)
> 
> $ mkdir test
> 
> $ chmod 770 test
> 
> $ cp -Rp test test2
> cp: chmod: test2: Operation not permitted
> 
> $ ls -al
> drwxrwx---   2 nobody  nobody         512 Oct  7 11:29 test
> drwxr-x---   2 nobody  nobody         512 Oct  7 11:29 test2
> 
> $ chmod 770 test2
> 
> $ ls -al
> drwxrwx---   2 nobody  nobody         512 Oct  7 11:29 test
> drwxrwx---   2 nobody  nobody        512 Oct  7 11:29 test2
> 
> cp taken from 4.9 works just fine. Am I'm missing something?
> 
Give me a few hours to fix it, it's probably my fault.


Cheers,
-- 
Ruslan Ermilov
ru at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer
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