Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 12:21:30 -0700 From: "Derrick Ryalls" <ryallsd@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, "Lowell Gilbert" <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> Subject: Re: New folder permissions Message-ID: <d5eb95fc0605121221j5a0e2932wfac5e26be0eb9ebb@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <44irobkqvb.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <d5eb95fc0605111838r163d9a7dkfd879d8069f1f9c7@mail.gmail.com> <44hd3vl4x1.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <d5eb95fc0605121153i3d3f149bid28225ad4a54ce41@mail.gmail.com> <44irobkqvb.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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On 5/12/06, Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> wrote: > "Derrick Ryalls" <ryallsd@gmail.com> writes: > > > On 5/12/06, Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> wr= ote: > > >> There are a lot of ways to do this, but the one I would recommend is > >> to change the main folder to be owned by a group that you, your wife, > >> and the uid running the thumbnail script all are members of -- > >> probably by creating a new group for the purpose. Then if you set > >> your wife's umask to 002, directories she creates will be available to > >> you and any other members of the group. > >> > > > > Would I change the umask on the webserver or on her desktop? If on > > the desktop, then how does this work when she is booted into Windows? > > I do like the idea of this solution, but she doesn't even like shell > > access so .bashrc wouldn't be executed. Is there a way to set umask > > functionality somewhere else? > > > > I think you need to configure Samba directly for this. > I suspect "create mask =3D 0775" would do it. > > Thanks, I didn't even know about that option. I will try that out when I get home.
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