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ivision
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Dec 08, 2015
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Cannot change file permission on homes

Having a Netgear ReadyNAS Duo v1, in home folder I copied some file, permissions are (seen in FileZilla): fle(0755)(this is what I cannot delete, cannot change permissions) flcdmp3(0755) (this is w...
  • StephenB's avatar
    Dec 08, 2015

    Can you right-click on the file (accessing it with SMB) and change the permissions that way?

     

    There is an add-on that you can try here: http://www.readynas.com/contributed/ewok/FixHomeShareOwnership_0.1.bin  This was provided by a netgear jedi - all you need to do is install it like any other add-on.

     

    If those two approaches fail, you might need to use ssh.

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