Owner can be anyone -- I would suggest root. But for public access, just
make sure that "owner", "group" and "other" all have read/write/execute
permissions:
chmod -R 777 /home/public
For only read/write, but not execute, use:
chmod -R 733 /home/public
'man chmod' for more info
Dave
At 01:57 PM 02/22/2001 +0100, you wrote:
> I want to have a directory in /home which every user can get to, and
>put files in as well as take files from. Who should I set as owner? Is
>there some kind of function so that I can set "anyone" as owner?
>
> DRX
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