On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 12:27 -1000, Dave Burns wrote: [...] > .gvfs is using some secret sauce that I don't understand to prevent > root from accessing it. Is there some ACL stuff going on here? > (getfacl results are boring.) File locking? (lsof says it is not > open.) Corruption? How can it be that root is denied? I wonder what > would happen if I deleted .gvfs and recreated it manually with > identical permissions? % mount|grep gvfs gvfs-fuse-daemon on /home/poc/.gvfs type fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon (rw,nosuid,nodev,user=poc) IOW .gvfs is a mount point for the FUSE user-space filesystem daemon, so I guess permissions are being handled by FUSE. This is something Gnome apparently uses for something or other (I've no idea as I use KDE). You might try the -mount (or -xdev) options to 'find', but that will also restrict you from crossing into other mounted filesystems. (Does anyone else think .gvfs is a PITA?) poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
