From: Richard Riley <rileyrg@googlemail.com>
To: Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com>
Cc: Emacs-orgmode mailing list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: mobile org problems
Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2011 17:08:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aksjv5pksj.fsf@news.eternal-september.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <rmivd01zeyd.fsf@fnord.ir.bbn.com> (Greg Troxel's message of "Wed, 02 Mar 2011 11:04:26 -0500")
Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com> writes:
> I use MobileOrg with webdav, both remote over ssh/tramp, and locally
> (two separate setups).
>
> On the ssh one:
>
> (setq org-mobile-directory "/ssh:foo.example.org:/usr/home/gdt/ORG")
> (setq org-mobile-inbox-for-pull
> (concat org-directory "/from-mobile.org"))
> (setq org-mobile-use-encryption t)
> (setq org-mobile-encryption-password "password")
>
> But, the tricky part is dealing with permissions.
>
> Basically, the webdav world seems to want you to only access it via
> webdav, and joint filesystem and webdav access is troublesome.
>
Yup. This was my issue too.
> My remote directory is (on NetBSD, which I think inherits gid even
> without the SysV-style sgid directory):
>
> drwxrws--- 2 gdt www 512 Mar 2 09:08 ORG/
>
> and I run this script from cron every 5 minutes:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> cd /home/gdt/ORG
>
> find . -type f \! -group www | while read f; do
> echo -n "GROUP "; ls -l $f
> chgrp www $f
> done
> find . -type f -name mobileorg\* \! -perm -220 | while read f; do
> echo -n "MODE "; ls -l $f
> chmod g+w $f
> done
Aha. I didnt think it could work "out of the box". Thanks for the
confirmation.
>
> An alternative would be to have a webdav fs on the machine with the org
> files, and to use that to write to the webdav area.
>
I'm not sure I parse that properly. Do you mean mounted and owned as
www-data/www via shfs or something?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-02 16:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-01 22:22 mobile org problems Richard Riley
2011-03-02 13:09 ` Richard Riley
2011-03-02 16:04 ` Greg Troxel
2011-03-02 16:08 ` Greg Troxel
2011-03-02 16:08 ` Richard Riley [this message]
2011-03-02 16:10 ` Greg Troxel
2011-03-02 16:10 ` Greg Troxel
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