On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, Ray Olszewski wrote:
> At 07:02 PM 3/29/2005 +0200, J. wrote:
> >On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, Mike Turcotte wrote:
> >
> > > That would be great if someone knew and could tell us how to set default
> > > permissions on a specific directory.
> >
> >In the case if the directory is NOT a
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> > Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 1:21 PM
> > To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org
> > Subject: RE: Simple script to set permissions on folders daily - write
> > script
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> Subject: RE: Simple script to set permissions on folders daily - write
> script and cron it?
>
> At
At 07:02 PM 3/29/2005 +0200, J. wrote:
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, Mike Turcotte wrote:
> That would be great if someone knew and could tell us how to set default
> permissions on a specific directory.
In the case if the directory is NOT a mount point:
This is done either from the command-line with `chmod
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On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, Eve Atley wrote:
> That is my issue as well; Ray and others, I hadn't implemented umask because
> it still appears Greek to me.
Eve I think ray's answer was very good. I think you have to look a bit
more at how permissions work, and what happends when someone
log's in [or pr
ubject: RE: Simple script to set permissions on folders daily - write
> script and cron it?
>
> At 09:31 AM 3/29/2005 -0500, Mike Turcotte wrote:
> >I am fairly new to the linux scene, and I am currently using Gentoo
> >Linux. How exactly do I go about setting a global default uma
At 09:31 AM 3/29/2005 -0500, Mike Turcotte wrote:
I am fairly new to the linux scene, and I am currently using Gentoo
Linux. How exactly do I go about setting a global default umask value to
set 777 permissions on a particular folder and its contents?
[...]
You don't. That's not how umask works. In
That is my issue as well; Ray and others, I hadn't implemented umask because
it still appears Greek to me. I'm not against use umask; I just didn't 'get
it' upon reading stuff online. A link or two pointing to 'Umask for Idiots'
would be great!
Thanks,
Eve
P.S. For additional info, my setup is
mple script to set permissions on folders daily - write
> script and cron it?
>
> On Mon, 28 Mar 2005, Eve Atley wrote:
>
> > Hello! I want to write a very simple script that once daily (via
cron)
> will
> > set permissions to 777. This is to override any permissions set on
files
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005, Eve Atley wrote:
> Hello! I want to write a very simple script that once daily (via cron) will
> set permissions to 777. This is to override any permissions set on files
> uploaded by other people, so everyone who already has access to the group
> will have rwx access to the
At 04:02 PM 3/28/2005 -0500, Eve Atley wrote:
Hello! I want to write a very simple script that once daily (via cron) will
set permissions to 777. This is to override any permissions set on files
uploaded by other people, so everyone who already has access to the group
will have rwx access to the fi
you could use a sticky bit on the directory instead.
man chmod and read the second on sticky bit and directories. It might save
you effort.
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