Most files will be generated new and it would be nice to have the ACL inheritance for those cases.
I know can also make the shared group the default group, etc, but as time goes on I think ACLs may be the best option. AJ ONeal On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 12:20 PM, Topher Fischer <[email protected]>wrote: > On 08/31/2010 12:07 PM, AJ ONeal wrote: > > I want to create a shared folder in /home/shared that multiple users > > have write access to using ACLs. > > > > Occasionally I'll copy old directories over and I'll want to run the > > same command recursively on them since inheritance does work for copied > > folders. > > > > I've tried looking at some howtos online, but the commands I've tried > > don't seem to be working for me. > > > > > > Can someone give me an example of how to give 'john' and 'james' rw > > permissions on all files and rwx permissions on all folders in > /home/shared? > > > > > > AJ ONeal > > I would just create a group and do this with group permissions. Any > reason why that would not work? > > # groupadd shared_folks > # usermod -G shared_folks john > # usermod -G shared_folks james > # chgrp -R shared_folks /home/shared > # find /home/shared -type d -exec chmod 775 {} \; > # find /home/shared -type f -exec chmod 664 {} \; > > --Topher > -------------------- > BYU Unix Users Group > http://uug.byu.edu/ > > The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their > author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. > ___________________________________________________________________ > List Info (unsubscribe here): http://uug.byu.edu/mailman/listinfo/uug-list >
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