
14 Feb
2014
14 Feb
'14
11:05 p.m.
On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 12:55:41PM +1100, Russell Coker wrote:
On Thu, 13 Feb 2014, Duncan Roe <duncan_roe@acslink.net.au> wrote:
Could it be that chown is trying to do the user name to user number conversion on the local system but the target user does not exist there?
No, it's getting EACCESS from the system call. Here's some strace output:
fchownat(AT_FDCWD, "test", 111, -1, 0) = -1 EINVAL (Invalid argument)
That's not EACCESS, it's EINVAL