From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 19 15:32:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from zeus.cairodurham.org (zeus.cairodurham.org [209.23.60.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A3B4C37B405 for ; Mon, 19 Nov 2001 15:32:07 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 69780 invoked from network); 16 Nov 2001 20:25:21 -0000 Received: from localhost (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 16 Nov 2001 20:25:21 -0000 Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 15:25:21 -0500 (EST) From: Jaime Kikpole X-X-Sender: To: Subject: Writable directory except for a given user Message-ID: <20011116152113.E69565-100000@zeus> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm trying to make a directory available to a group of users equal to all users _minus_ a given list. I know that I can use /etc/group and chgrp and chmod to allow something to be writable to approved users. However, I don't know how to do this as a "blacklist exclusion" approach. Unfortunately, I have to allow all users except for a handful to access a directory. Does anyone have a tip for this? Thanks in advance, Jaime -- Network Administrator Cairo-Durham Central School District To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message