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Date:      Thu, 1 Jun 2000 16:08:49 +1000 (EST)
From:      andrew@ugh.net.au
To:        Randall Hopper <aa8vb@nc.rr.com>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cp fails to do utimes() (??)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006011606040.24824-100000@starbug.ugh.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006011553240.24824-100000@starbug.ugh.net.au>

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On Thu, 1 Jun 2000 andrew@ugh.net.au wrote:

>  You can only use utimes if you are root or you own or have write
> permission on the file. You aren't root so do you own or have write

Oops...thats only if you are trying to set access and modification times
and I would guess cp isn't so ignore me.

Andrew



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