I'm asking if this directory list is a problem:
As root I see _unknown as the owner of a script I'm working on in Visual Studio. This ownership is unexpected. Does it indicate a filesystem issue or my inexperiene with MacOS?
sh-3.2# ll
total 4
-rwx------ 1 _unknown 667 Nov 3 10:14 wpbackup.sh
drwxr-xr-x 3 _unknown 96 Nov 3 07:58 .
drwxr-xr-x 3 _unknown 96 Nov 2 09:06 ..
sh-3.2# exit
I recently did
sudo dseditgroup -o edit -a jeffreychimene -t jeffreychimene wheel
to write into /private/var/backups
Those files don't exhibit this issue:
sudo ls -lat /var/backups
total 116108
-rw-r--r-- 1 jeffreychimene wheel 101813175 Nov 3 10:32 20251103103246_wordpress_files.tar.gz
drwxrwx--- 4 root wheel 128 Nov 3 10:32 .
-rw-r--r-- 1 jeffreychimene wheel 1121984 Nov 3 10:32 20251103103246_wordpress_db.sql.gz
drwxr-xr-x 39 root wheel 1248 Oct 31 10:23 ..
As regular user I see the expected owner
> bin [develop] ⚡ ll
total 4.0K
-rwx------ 1 jeffreychimene 667 Nov 3 10:14 wpbackup.sh