On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 10:24:40AM -0700, Jerad Hampton wrote: > Is anyone using acls on there file sytstem? > > When I change an acl it also sets the unix g permissions the same as the mask > > orca# ll > total 4 > -rw-r-x---+ 1 root users 68 Feb 5 09:58 index.html > orca# getfacl index.html > #file:index.html > #owner:0 > #group:1000 > user::rw- > user:nobody:r-x > group::--- > mask::r-x > other::--- > orca# setfacl -m u:nobody:rwx index.html > orca# ll > total 4 > -rw-rwx---+ 1 root users 68 Feb 5 10:24 index.html > orca# getfacl index.html > #file:index.html > #owner:0 > #group:1000 > user::rw- > user:nobody:rwx > group::--- > mask::rwx > other::--- > orca# > > I don't think this is normal behavior. Any sugestions? >
It's how it works on according to spec. Use -n switch to prevent recalculating the mask. You may want to read: http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200310/acl.html greg -- Grzegorz Czaplinski <gregory at prioris.mini.pw.edu.pl> "The Power to Serve, Right for the Power Users!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ Fingerprint: EB77 E19D CFA2 5736 810F 847C A70F A275 2489 469F
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