Re: [Proftpd-user] Directory and umask problems

[TJ S. <tj...@ca...>]

> Directories into "data/" have the good rights but not the "data/"
> directory itself, like, I had done "/home/user/monsite/*/data/*"
> 
> here the commands I did[3] and the result, and below, log debug server
> side[4], client side[5] and conf file[6]
> 
> 3.http://file.mistur.org/proftpd/command_result.log
> 4.http://file.mistur.org/proftpd/serveur-debug.log
> 5.http://file.mistur.org/proftpd/client-debug.log
> 6.http://file.mistur.org/proftpd/proftpd.conf
> 
> the default umask is 027 and the custom umask is 007.
> 
> /home/user/monsite/dir1/data should have rwxrwx---, isn't it ? 
> 
> cf [1] : "Then that Umask value will be used within the
> "/path/to/dir/subdir/" directory as well."
> 
> to match only subdir, I should add "/* at the end.
> 
> cf [1] "applies the section's configuration directives only to the
> contents of dir, not to the directory itself."
> 
> and
> 
> /home/user/monsite/dir2/dir22/data/dir221 souldn't have rwxrwx--- 
> 
> cf [1] : "since * does not expand to some/other/ or /some/other/level/;
> they cover multiple levels."
> 
> maybe I misunderstand the doc, but if not maybe it's a bug in the
> interpretation of the regexp.

I tracked this down; turns out to be a bug in how proftpd is matching the 
given path against the various <Directory> patterns.  I've opened a bug 
report for this:

  http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3491

Cheers,
TJ

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