Comment 6 for bug 387972

Can you send us the output of ls -slah from one of the directiories in
which a file has been copied from another machine?

On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Chris P<email address hidden> wrote:
> We're trying to run Ubuntu desktops on a mixed OS network and this is one of
> the minor annoyances new users bring up regularly.  Any file that comes from
> another Ubuntu machine has the little lock symbol.  Pictures, documents,
> anything.  I know why, you know why, but a less sophisticated user ends up
> spending a lot of time trying to figure it out.  They have no idea how to
> fix it and don't have root access in any respect.
>
> I'm not sure they're as concerned whether it's a bug fix or feature request,
> all they know is they can't save changes to the file and end up with three
> different copies of everything.  Some they have permissions to, some they
> don't. It's a very confusing issue for new users and a deal breaker in a
> bigger office.
>
> Perhaps some examples of what's a paper cut and what's a feature request
> could have kept me from wasting my time trying to bring a user annoyance to
> your attention.
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 8:31 AM, mac_v <email address hidden> wrote:
>
>> Thank you for bringing this bug to our attention. Unfortunately a paper
>> cut should be a small usability issue that affects many people and is
>> quick and easy to fix. I'm afraid this bug can't be addressed as part of
>> this project.
>>
>> This is a feature request, Not a papercut.
>>
>> A paper cut is a minor usability annoyance that an average user would
>> encounter on his/her first day of using a new installation of Ubuntu
>> 9.10.
>>
>> For further info about papercuts criteria , pls read >
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PaperCut
>>
>> Don't worry though, This bug has been marked as "invalid" ONLY in the
>> papercuts project.
>>
>> ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts
>>       Status: New => Invalid
>>
>> --
>> file copy permissions leave users stranded
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/387972
>> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>> of the bug.
>>
>
> --
> file copy permissions leave users stranded
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/387972
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>

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