From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 31 15:15:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA10813 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 31 Jul 1998 15:15:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA10787 for ; Fri, 31 Jul 1998 15:15:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA14290; Fri, 31 Jul 1998 15:15:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 15:15:04 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Christoph Prevezanos cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem with permissions In-Reply-To: <199807311809530020.000BA0AB@Postfach.Uni-Bielefeld.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 31 Jul 1998, Christoph Prevezanos wrote: > Hello all! > > I have a small problem with the file-permissions on our network. > > I have a directory "texts" and I want that all files stored there > automatically get the file-permission "rwx" for the group. By this > way, all group-members should be able to work with all files stored > there. > > Is there any way to do it? I don't know of a way to do it automatically short of a cron task that goes through the dir and changes the permissions, or reminding the users to change the permissions on files they put in there. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message