[Zope-PTK] Ownership of copied member folders

Priya Ramkumar pra@baba9.com
Tue, 27 Feb 2001 09:29:42 +0530


Hi Andrew

I am using the Zope release 2.2.4 and PTK 0.10 Alpha. Also, the acl_users
folder is there in both the target & source directories.

Thanks
Priya

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>Priya,
>Can you fill us in on the Zope release you are using?  I checked and ran
>this many times when writing it and had no problems.  One of the behaviours
>of the script is, if a user doesn't exist, the user running the script will
>be the new owner of the folder and it's contents.  You note that the
>copy-users script was run first, so this all finally works for you now?
>Also, the  script assumes that there is an acl_users in both the source and
>target directories; is the acl_users folder still there in your source
>directory?
>Thanks,
>Andrew
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: zope-ptk-admin@zope.org [mailto:zope-ptk-admin@zope.org]On Behalf
>Of Priya Ramkumar
>Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 7:15 AM
>To: Zope-PTK@zope.org
>Subject: [Zope-PTK] Ownership of copied member folders
>
>
>Hi
>
>I used the external method "copy_folders.py" to copy the member folders of
>my old portal to CMF. I first copied the users using the "copy_users.py" .
>The member folders are copied into the new CMF. But the ownership of the
>member folders is not maintained. When the folders are copied over, they
are
>owned by the the creator of the portal (or the login name with which the
>portal is created).
>
>Is there a way to retain the ownership of the copied folders? Does the
>method "copy_folders.py" needs to be altered? Or is there something wrong
>with the way I am doing it?
>
>Thanks for any feedback.
>
>Priya
>
>
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