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Re: pkg and downloaded files



At Fri, 15 May 2020 01:09:31 +0200, Riccardo Mottola <riccardo.mottola%libero.it@localhost> wrote:
Subject: Re: pkg and downloaded files
>
>
> Actually the mapping is done on the server side, so on the client I
> see the file as owned "by root" but the server considers it
> "nobody"... if I had seen the mapping with "ls" I would have noticed
> immediately.

Wow, that's an incredibly useful insight!

I wish I would have thought of it.  It seems so obvious in hindsight now!

Now I wonder just how difficult it might be to implement, perhaps as
an(other) option.

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