Re: group members can't modify files even though 775 set

2003-12-24 Thread Uwe Doering
Seamus Abshere wrote: Dear freebsd-questions, I want all members of the webmasters group to be able to modify my web documents directory /www. Here's my user, a webmaster: [...] But this happens when I am logged in as sabshere: $echo whatev index.html -bash: index.html: cannot overwrite

Re: group members can't modify files even though 775 set

2003-12-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 24), Uwe Doering said: Seamus Abshere wrote: But this happens when I am logged in as sabshere: $echo whatev index.html -bash: index.html: cannot overwrite existing file I think this has nothing to do with file permissions. Instead, the 'noclobber' option is

group members can't modify files even though 775 set

2003-12-23 Thread Seamus Abshere
Dear freebsd-questions, I want all members of the webmasters group to be able to modify my web documents directory /www. Here's my user, a webmaster: $id sabshere uid=1000(sabshere) gid=0(wheel) groups=0(wheel), 1002(webmasters) and, just in case, here's root: $id root uid=0(root) gid=0(wheel)