On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 5:29 PM, John R Pierce <pie...@hogranch.com> wrote: > On 10/05/11 1:01 PM, Victor Padro wrote: >> chmod -R owneruser:newuser1 /home/owneruserdir > > chMOD changes the access modes, not the owner:group. rather, you likely > should have done... > > chgrp -R newuser1 /home/owneruserdir > chmod -R g+rwx /home/owneruserdir > > AND you likely want to set the group sticky bit so new files inherit the > group > > find /home/owneruserdir -type d | xargs chmod g+s > > also, you'll want to globally set > > umask 0002 > > so files get created group write by default. > > > > -- > john r pierce N 37, W 122 > santa cruz ca mid-left coast > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >
I did what you just suggest and now I can't see the contents of /home, seems like I'm jailed on my own home directory, is there a way to know if I'm jailed and a way to be unjailed if that's the case? Thank you. -- "Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves" _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos