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Date:      Tue, 29 Aug 2000 14:15:51 -0400
From:      youlgok@attglobal.net
To:        Odhiambo Washington <vedette@iconnect.co.ke>, FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Q: Permission of /zip
Message-ID:  <39ABFDD7.26473790@attglobal.net>
References:  <39AB9F21.1E5B4F7D@attglobal.net> <20000829151021.A86770@siafu.iconnect.co.ke> <20000829170444.B29211@linux.rainbow> <20000829204901.B58433@siafu.iconnect.co.ke>

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yes, I was talking about a zip drive.

thanks a lot to all.

-youlgok


Odhiambo Washington wrote:

> 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>
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