<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 12:34 PM, Murray Eisenberg <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:murrayeisenberg@gmail.com" target="_blank">murrayeisenberg@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">The Finder Get Info Sharing & Permissions doesn't seem to allow adding x permission to anything, just read only, write only, or read & write. In any case, user _mysql does not appear among the users to add that way.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Oh, right, they made it more "user friendly". sigh.</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">The chmod man entry for ACL manipulations is hard to penetrate.<br>
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With my mysql datadir in<br>
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/Volumes/MacHD/Users/thisuser/Databases/mysql/data<br>
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and that matador already owned my _mysql, is the following what I should do?<br>
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chmod +a "_mysql allow execute" /Volumes/MacHD/Users/thisuser/Databases/mysql<br>
chmod +a "_mysql allow execute" /Volumes/MacHD/Users/thisuser/Databases<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>They're directories, so "_mysql allow search". (See at "The following permissions are applicable to directories:" in the manpage.)</div><div><br></div></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates</div><div><a href="mailto:allbery.b@gmail.com" target="_blank">allbery.b@gmail.com</a> <a href="mailto:ballbery@sinenomine.net" target="_blank">ballbery@sinenomine.net</a></div><div>unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad <a href="http://sinenomine.net" target="_blank">http://sinenomine.net</a></div></div></div>
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