Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 20:49:01 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington <vedette@iconnect.co.ke> To: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Q: Permission of /zip Message-ID: <20000829204901.B58433@siafu.iconnect.co.ke> In-Reply-To: <20000829170444.B29211@linux.rainbow>; from Igor Roboul on Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 05:04:44PM %2B0400 References: <39AB9F21.1E5B4F7D@attglobal.net> <20000829151021.A86770@siafu.iconnect.co.ke> <20000829170444.B29211@linux.rainbow>
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Quoting Igor Roboul <igor@raduga.dyndns.org>: [000829 17:53]: Igor Roboul>On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 03:10:21PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: Igor Roboul>> Quoting youlgok@attglobal.net <youlgok@attglobal.net>: Igor Roboul>> [000829 14:29]: Igor Roboul>> youlgok@attglobal.net>How can I change a permission to use /zip for an user. Currently, only Igor Roboul>> youlgok@attglobal.net>root can access it. Igor Roboul>> Igor Roboul>> chmod g+wr /zip Igor Roboul>> or chmod 750 /zip I was assuming this pal was talking about a file (folder) called zip. That is why I gave him the options. I hoped he'd know about 777 and things like that ;-) Maybe he can tell us he's talking about a ZIP drive. Igor Roboul>Which is NOT equalent :-) "chmod 770 /zip" Igor Roboul>But this will not work. I think he wish allow users mount (not only write) ZIP Igor Roboul>drives. Best way is to use mtools port (so users don't need mount zip) Igor Roboul> Igor Roboul>-- Igor Roboul>Igor Roboul, Unix System Administrator & Programmer @ sanatorium "Raduga" Igor Roboul>http://www.brainbench.com/transcript.jsp?pid=304744 Igor Roboul> Igor Roboul> Igor Roboul>To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org Igor Roboul>with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Odhiambo Washington Systems Administrator Inter-Connect Ltd. 3rd Flr The Chancery Valley Rd PO Box 39519 Nairobi Tel: 254 2 711140 Fax: 254 2 718418 Try to find your deepest issue in every confusion, and abide by that. -D. H. Lawrence, "Selected Essays" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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