From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 3 18:19:56 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from serv01.net-link.net (serv01.net-link.net [205.217.6.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5139515713 for ; Mon, 3 May 1999 18:19:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wpub2@net-link.net) Received: from fandango (as2-99.btck.mi.net-link.net [207.89.140.228]) by serv01.net-link.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id VAA11012; Mon, 3 May 1999 21:19:28 -0400 Message-Id: <4.1.19990503211642.00b3ca30@smtp.net-link.net> X-Sender: wpub2@smtp.net-link.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.1 Date: Mon, 03 May 1999 21:18:51 -0400 To: Rick , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: "N. Wolfe" Subject: Re: permissions In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19990503211614.00a6a4a0@mail> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sounds like you need to change the "user" the program you are running that changes the permissions run as, to the same as the other program. Change both programs to run as the same user. N. At 09:16 PM 5/3/99 -0400, Rick wrote: >i have two programs that must share a text file, the only problem is, is that >one of the proggies keeps changing the permissions of this text file so the >other >cant read it. how can i fix this? >-Rick > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message