[support] permission problem

Cog Rusty cog.rusty at gmail.com
Fri Sep 14 23:24:08 UTC 2007


On 9/14/07, Earnie Boyd <earnie at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Quoting Stefan Seefeld <seefeld at sympatico.ca>:
>
> >
> > Huh. Earlier today I attempted to explain to some user how to write
> > and edit content (pages, say), save it, but only publish it later
> > once the page is ready.
> > Do I need to be an admin to publish / unpublish nodes ?
> >
>
> Yes.  But I can understand why you would want to allow the
> authenticated user to do this.  I took a guess that someone else might
> have had the desire to do this.  I went searching the list of modules
> for the word publish and found this
> http://drupal.org/project/override_node_options that might help.


There is also the Private module (http://drupal.org/project/private),
which gives the user a "Private" check box to use while the node is
not ready. These solutions can get the job done without the
"administer nodes" permission which would allow the user to edit
anyone's post of any type.



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