[ale] Group permissions

[Glenn C. Lasher Jr.]

Thanks Rob, that hit it right on the head.  The missing element was to set
the perms on the dir not to 775, but to 2775.  

Thanks again.

On Mon, 5 Feb 2001, Robert Hoffman wrote:

> This will walk you through setting up the directory properly:
> 
> http://www.frankenlinux.com/guides/shareddir.html
> 
> -Rob Hoffman
> 
> 
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: "Glenn C. Lasher Jr." <glasher at nycap.rr.com>
> Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 12:45:35 -0500 (EST)
> 
> >
> >Redhat 6.2 system....
> >
> >This is the ls -l for /aux1:
> >
> >total 28
> >drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root        16384 Jan 19 12:02 lost+found
> >drwxr-xr-x    4 root     root         4096 Feb  1 16:13 pgsql
> >drwxrwxr-x    2 cjritter radio        4096 Feb  5 12:35 radio
> >drwxrwxrwx    3 root     root         4096 Jan 25 10:11 sql
> >
> >The directory radio is owned by user cjritter, and group radio.  The group
> >radio contains users cjritter, glasher, nova.  I set up, and see, rwx
> >privs for the owner, and rwx privs for the group.  nova is also in group
> >nova, glasher in group glasher, and cjritter in groups cjritter and
> >glasher.  I can do this:
> >
> >[cjritter at hermes radio]$ touch this
> >
> >...but I can't do this:
> >
> >[glasher at hermes radio]$ touch this
> >touch: this: Permission denied
> >
> >Why?
> >
> >My intention is to set up a group readable/writable directory
> >(semi-public) for collaborative work.
> >
> >Any advice?
> >
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> >glasher at nycap.rr.com
> >After 163 days, Verizon still couln't deliver Telocity DSL.
> >
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