Hi Dan (Mac!):
I have no idea what to suggest -- it seems there would be no harm in
changing the UID if it's only one user.
If you cannot get it sorted, post back and I will ask a proper System
Administrator for you.
Cheers
On 22/07/08 10:37 PM, in article
0CE434E1-CAC5-4BAE-8713-20066CBBDC02@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Dan"
<Dan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> John,
> I have seen that do***ent before and ran the command to get the user's
uid.
> The uid was not the standard 50x. She is logging into the mac via AD
and I
> believe her UID is the AD uid. Should I still try to change her UID?
>
> Thanks,
> Dan
>
> "John McGhie" wrote:
>
>> Hi Dan:
>>
>> This is almost certainly an "Access Control" issue.
>>
>> OS 10.5 uses Access Control Lists to manage user privileges. The
earlier
>> versions did not. The cleanest fix is to set up ACLs for your users.
>>
>> There's a good discussion here:
>> http://www.makemacwork.com/office-2004-wont-save-to-server.htm
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>>
>> On 22/07/08 4:47 AM, in article
>> F68F7454-0C09-432F-AB4B-D6C4F61EE164@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Dan"
>> <Dan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>> Not sure if this trend is still active, but we are having this issue
too. I
>>> have a few clients running Mac OS X 10.5.4 and office 12.1.1. They
can NOT
>>> open, edit and save .doc on the network. They can however open, edit
and
>>> save a .docx off the network. Any ideas?
>>>
>>> "John McGhie" wrote:
>>>
>>>> Without your software version information, this comment doesn't
really have
>>>> much meaning.
>>>>
>>>> If you are using Office 2008 on OS 10.5.1, they are working on a fix
that
>>>> should be with us shortly.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>> On 26/04/08 2:56 PM, in article
>>>> 33212D63-75E9-4978-8BBD-511BCBB9C853@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"CDR"
>>>> <CDR@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The only thing I found that works, and this was by accident, is if I
am
>>>>> connected to the network drive using two different computers, but
the same
>>>>> user, the problem goes away.
>>>>>
>>>>> Here, I save docs to a 750 Gb network drive connected to my Air****t
>>>>> Extreme
>>>>> router. If I try to open and then save change to a doc on the drive
in
>>>>> Word,
>>>>> I get the error. However, if I connect to the drive with both my
desktop
>>>>> Mac
>>>>> and my laptop, no problems.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "eatsurf@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
" wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Almost every time I save a do***ent, or perform a "save as..." to
make a
>>>>>> new
>>>>>> copy, I get the error message:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "You cannot save while the file is in use by another process. Try
saving
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> file with a new name.
>>>>>> (Word Work File D_xxxxxxxxxx.tmp)"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm saving the files as ".docx" format. This similar behavior
occured
>>>>>> with
>>>>>> the Word 2004 versioned files. The files are saved to a shared
network
>>>>>> hard
>>>>>> drive, but file that are on my client (local) drive have the same
>>>>>> results.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Anyone experience this behavior? Looking for a solution before I
throw
>>>>>> Word
>>>>>> out the window with the bath water!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> Please reply in the group. Please do NOT email me unless I ask you
to.
>>>>
>>>> John McGhie, Microsoft MVP, Word and Word:Mac
>>>> Nhulunbuy, NT, Australia. mailto:john@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>> --
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>>
>> Please reply in the group. Please do NOT email me unless I ask you to.
>>
>> John McGhie, Microsoft MVP, Word and Word:Mac
>> Sydney, Australia. mailto:john@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>>
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