Date: Fri, 10 Oct 1997 11:04:52 +0200 (MET DST) From: Wolfgang Helbig <helbig@Informatik.BA-Stuttgart.DE> To: shawn@luke.cpl.net (Shawn Ramsey) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: group permissions Message-ID: <199710100904.LAA27668@rvc1.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.971009192110.4129A-100000@luke.cpl.net> from Shawn Ramsey at "Oct 9, 97 07:24:18 pm"
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> I have noticed that group permissions are not working on our server. If a
> file is set to, for example :
>
> -rw-r----- 1 avatar wheel 1307 Oct 2 17:07 avatar.txt
>
>
> Only avatar can read it. If world has r/w everyone can read. Ive tried
Make sure you are in group wheel by asking id(1).
$ id
uid=8999(helbig) gid=0(wheel) groups=0(wheel)
^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
this does not this counts
count
What is the error message if you try to read it?
Do the directories of avatar.txt's pathname have the proper
permissions. You must have execute permissions on them.
Wolfgang
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