Description of problem: There is a bug with nautilus the default copy action is cp -a meaning that if you have done chmod g+s on a directory, ordinary users can't have the permissions of the group inherited by copying into a group folder To get over this I have had to create teh following stuipd cron job in the crontab. * * * * * find /home/shared \! -group shared -exec chown :shared {} \; -exec chmod u+rw,g+rw {} \; Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Every time Steps to Reproduce: 1. Create a sub directory and set the group ownership ie chown g+s ./mynewdir 2. copy a file from your home directory (make sure the group ownership of ./mynewdir is some other group than your default one in /etc/passwd 3. do an ls -la mynewdir and see that you can't share files like you should be able to with other members of the groups you belong too., Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
I tried this with the latest rawhide version, and it worked fine.