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Re: Windows Advanced Permissions on Folders

Berger, Daniel

3/22/2006 3:31:00 PM

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Burt [mailto:dave@burt.id.au]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 12:09 AM
> To: ruby-talk ML
> Subject: Re: Windows Advanced Permissions on Folders
>
>
> Archie Call wrote:
> > In a MS-Windows environment I know how to recurse all the folders
> > using a Dir.glob statement that starts a certain level of the
> > directory tree.
> >
> > I am struggling with a way in Ruby to set the advanced
> permissions for
> > certain folders:
> >
> > Properties
> > .Security
> > ...Advanced
> > .....View Edit
> > .......Permissions
> > .........13 Detailed kinds of specific permissions for the folder
> >
> > There must some kind of command to set these: Is it something with
> > Win32API?
>
> You can use Win32API to access Windows API calls directly.
> You probably
> don't want to.
>
> Try win32-utils' win32/file module. Its
> File.attributes(file_name) and
> File.set_attr(file_name, flags) support the following attributes:
> * archive
> * compressed
> * content_indexed
> * directory
> * encrypted
> * hidden
> * normal
> * offline
> * read_only
> * reparse_point
> * sparse_file
> * system
> * temporary* win32/file doco:
> http://rubyforge.org/docman/view.php/85/3...
> * Rubyforge project: http://rubyforge.org/projects/w...
> * download: http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=85&relea...
>
> Cheers,
> Dave

Yep, but I think the OP will want File.set_permissions. :)

Regards,

Dan
1 Answer

Dave Burt

3/23/2006 1:11:00 AM

0

Daniel wrote:
> Yep, but I think the OP will want File.set_permissions. :)

Thanks for the correction; maybe I should start reading the posts I reply
to!

Cheers,
Dave