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  • From: Kathryn Huxtable <>
  • To: Tom Barton <>
  • Cc: "" <>
  • Subject: Re: [grouper-users] Problem deleting a group
  • Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2006 09:57:56 -0500

I'll try the export when I get into work. I've got some glitchy thing going
on on my laptop and a different glitchy thing happening on my work server
that only seems to affect grouper commands, not the UI. It's source related,
so it shouldn't have anything to do with the delete failure.

-K


On 9/1/06 9:46 AM, "Tom Barton"
<>
wrote:

> Kathryn,
>
> What does gsh report for the direct membership of the group? And can gsh
> delete the group?
>
> Before trying to delete the group, can you export the relevant part(s)
> of your groups registry and send that along to enable that particular
> group structure to be built elsewhere and see if the problem can be
> reproduced?
>
> Tom
>
> Kathryn Huxtable wrote:
>> I had a group containing several groups as direct members. Each of those
>> groups contained a selection of (overlapping) subjects as direct members
>> and
>> several contained a different group as direct members. That different group
>> contained a set of subjects as direct members.
>>
>> I tried to delete it in the UI by clicking the "Delete Group" button. It
>> said that the group could not be deleted.
>>
>> Listing the members reveals that there are a bunch of indirect members and
>> no direct members.
>>
>> I don't think that should be possible, so it's probably a bug in the API.
>>
>> I can manually delete the grouper_membership records, of course, but this
>> is
>> a serious problem.
>>
>> I haven't yet looked at the source...
>>
>> -K
>>




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