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Date:      Mon, 24 Aug 1998 11:48:17 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Mark <markm@offline.dct.com>
To:        romank@graphnet.com (Roman Katsnelson)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Group ownership
Message-ID:  <199808241648.LAA22171@offline.dct.com>
In-Reply-To: <35E17DD5.2D348722@graphnet.com> from "Roman Katsnelson" at Aug 24, 98 10:51:01 am

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> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am writing a shell script to automate some procedures. I want this
> shell to be executable by root only. 
> 
> One of the things it needs to do is create some directories. But I don't
> want these directories to be owned by root/wheel. While I can do chown
> whatever I want, I don't know how to change the fact that it's owned by
> group wheel. 
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Thanks!
> Roman

1)
Did you mean you want the shell script executable by root only? That's easy:
chmod 700 <file.sh>

2)
man chgrp

hope that helps
-- 
Mark Maurer  markm@dct.com                      mwmaurer@mtu.edu
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Senior,      Michigan Technological University  Houghton, MI
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