(Hope this is not a duplicate -- it appears that I originally sent it
to myself -- oh, the hazards of experimenting with multiple mail
clients. ;-)
I guess I should have mentioned that joe and dummy are not in a common
group. (joe is in a group called joe, dummy is in a group called
dummy,
I just ran into something that surprised me.
I was trying to let one user have access to a file owned by another
user (and in that other user's $HOME hierarchy). I did not want to
change the group owner of the file in this case, so I tried giving the
file (and all directories above it) the
* Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020827 15:08]:
I was trying to let one user have access to a file owned by another
user (and in that other user's $HOME hierarchy). I did not want to
change the group owner of the file in this case, so I tried giving the
file (and all directories above
Randy Kramer wrote:
I just ran into something that surprised me.
I was trying to let one user have access to a file owned by another
user (and in that other user's $HOME hierarchy). I did not want to
change the group owner of the file in this case, so I tried giving the
file (and all
* Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020827 19:21]:
file /home/joe/mail/test.txt
-rw-r--rw-1 joe joe 8224 Aug 27 20:50 test.txt
dir /home
drwxr-xr-x5 root root 120 Feb 6 1996 ./
dir /home/joe
drwxr-xr-x 32 joe joe 2008 Aug 26 20:03 ./