[mythtv-users] Working samba config for Mythtv videos

Raymond Wagner raymond at wagnerrp.com
Mon Sep 16 18:15:26 UTC 2013


On Sep 16, 2013, at 7:40, Anthony Giggins <seven at seven.dorksville.net> wrote:

> Anyone have a working smaba config so videos can be copied with the correct group and user + permissions so they can be also deleted from mythfrontend?
> 
> [storage2]
> comment = Storage2
> path = /storage2
> public = yes
> writable = yes
> create mask = 0777
> force security mode = 1
> directory mask = 0777
> force directory security mode = 1
> force user = mythtv
> force group = mythtv
> 
> The above is what I have in place but copying files puts the permissions as
> 
> -rwxrw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv
> 
> not
> 
> -rwxrwxrwx 1 mythtv mythtv
> 
> or preferably
> 
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 mythtv mythtv

Execute permissions are required for any directory you want to access, but you only need write permissions to delete a file.


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