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Date:      Tue, 16 Jan 2001 09:43:39 -0800
From:      Cy Schubert <cschuber@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
To:        netch@lucky.net
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: no newgroup/newgrp in FreeBSD? 
Message-ID:  <200101161743.f0GHhnW14550@passer.osg.gov.bc.ca>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 16 Jan 2001 19:13:07 %2B0200." <20010116191307.A33899@lucky.net> 

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In message <20010116191307.A33899@lucky.net>, Valentin Nechayev writes:
> Hello Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group! 
> 
>  Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 07:28:04, Cy.Schubert wrote about "Re: no newgroup/newg
> rp in FreeBSD?": 
> 
> > Newgrp(1) is a SYSV thing and doesn't fit in the Berkeley paradigm.  
> > Under SYSV files/directories are created with the primary group that a 
> > process is running under.  Under BSD (and SYSV under a directory with 
> > the sticky bit set) the group ownership of a created file/directory  is 
>       ~~~~~~
> sgid?

Silly me.  I knew that.


Regards,                         Phone:  (250)387-8437
Cy Schubert                        Fax:  (250)387-5766
Team Leader, Sun/Alpha Team   Internet:  Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca
Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA
Province of BC            





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