It was Sep 29, 2000, 12:31, when [EMAIL PROTECTED] keyboarded:
>I just wanted to know if there is a way to change a dir and all sub dir
>to give rights to everyone.(I have a public folder in a samba network
>and the rights are all screwed up)
>
>I want to be able to add, remove and modify in this
try this
as root or su make a group called "your group name"
then
create a directory in /home doesn't matter what it is called
next
chgrp "your group name here" /home/"your directory name here"
now
chmod 770 /home/"your directory name here"
chmod g+s /home/"your directory name here"
Then go to y
> I just wanted to know if there is a way to change a dir and all sub dir to give
>rights to everyone.(I have a public folder in a samba network and the rights are all
>screwed up)
Sure...as root just type
chmod -R 777 /directorypath/name
Cheers --- Larry