Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 00:05:23 EST-10EDT,10,-1,0,7200,3,-1,0,7200,3600 Subject: [UnixOS2_Archive] No. 629 ************************************************** Wednesday 12 October 2005 Number 629 ************************************************** Subjects for today 1 Re: bug tracking software : John Poltorak 2 Re: How to CHMOD only read-only files? : Anton Monroe **= Email 1 ==========================** Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:31:34 +0100 From: John Poltorak Subject: Re: bug tracking software On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 06:43:46AM -0500, Jeff Robinson wrote: > John Poltorak wrote: > > Does anyone have any recommendations for bug tracking software for OS/2? > > > > > > I've used Mantis ( http://www.mantisbt.org/ ) in Linux for a couple > years and it has worked very well. It is written in PHP, and I believe > that Ted was running it on one of his OS/2 servers. In fact, their > "About" page mentions OS/2. Thanks, I'll give it a try. > Jeff > > -- > ---------------- > Whatza JamochaMUD? > http://www.jamochamud.org > > Or other stuff: http://www.anecho.mb.ca/~jeffnik > ----------------------------------------------------------- -- John **= Email 2 ==========================** Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 12:44:15 -0500 From: Anton Monroe Subject: Re: How to CHMOD only read-only files? > > Let us know. You are using two apps, where one should do the job more > > efficiently, if implemented appropriately. This is what Dave and others > > are trying to tell you. I recommend you listen and test both ways. > > > There isn't a single app that I am aware of which will simply turn off the > RO bit if it is set. Maybe I misunderstand the problem. In OS/2 you should be able to just do "attrib.exe -R foo\* /s" to recursively clear the read-only flag on all files under the foo directory. OS2's native attrib.exe will not change the attributes of a directory, but a read-only flag on a directory doesn't seem to have any effect anyway. Anton