[ale] Unexpected behavior

Chris Ricker kaboom at gatech.edu
Thu Dec 11 14:45:45 EST 2003


On Thu, 11 Dec 2003, Denny Chambers wrote:

> Thanks Danny for the info, I will check that out. buser however is not 
> part of the root group. Are you saying that when I set the effective 
> user to 100, that gets concatenated to root existing group list, and 
> that the entire group list is then used to decide my rights to the file?

Yes, it's the combination of effective group membership + supplemental group
memberships....

later,
chris



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