[MPlayer-advusers] cuvc aka Canopus HD codec

[Compn]

On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:25:01 +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
>On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 07:39:19AM -0400, Compn wrote:
>> On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:58:55 +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
>> >On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 09:41:20PM -0400, Compn wrote:
>> >> On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 00:22:16 -0400, Compn wrote:
>> >> >uploaded dll and samples to incoming/cuvc
>> >> 
>> >> thanks for moving it , now can you fix the permissions? :)
>> >
>> >You can do this yourself now.
>> 
>> /home/ftp/MPlayer/samples/V-codecs/CUVC$ chmod 664 *
>> chmod: changing permissions of `CSEUvec.dll': Operation not permitted
>
>Time to learn some Unix basics :)
>
>You have permission to write to the directory, so you can delete files
>in there.  This means that you can just make a copy of the file, adjust
>permissions and overwrite the original.  Try
>
>cp CSEUvec.dll CSEUvec.dll.bak
>chgrp ftp CSEUvec.dll.bak
>chmod 664 CSEUvec.dll.bak
>mv CSEUvec.dll.bak CSEUvec.dll
>
>Diego


i was just going to reupload the files and move them myself.
but i was trying to get root to fix the problem so it doesnt happen
again. :)

atilla said the permissions script was disabled.
thank you for the help.

-compn