Date: 23 May 2005 16:34:20 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is this possible ? inherit group permissions Message-ID: <44oeb1u1f7.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <4292399E.30107@ctzen.com> References: <42900CC6.4090701@ctzen.com> <44wtpq13lu.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <20050523093759.M47072@mail.goinet.com> <44u0ktzufo.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <4292399E.30107@ctzen.com>
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cs <cs-fbsd@ctzen.com> writes: > If you are talking about inheriting group identity, that is not what I > am asking for. I believe this is automagic under fbsd, e.g. > > mkdir foo > chgrp somegroup foo > touch foo/foofile > mkdir foo/foodir > > foo/foofile and foo/foodir will have gid somegroup (without any suid > or sgid). Right. That's not what I was talking about; I was talking about doing the same thing for ownership. > The users will maintain foosite via ftp (within a VPN), and I use > vsftpd and set the ftp umask to 002. If you consider that easier than using version control, then I can't identify with your situation well enough to understand what's really useful to you. Maybe it would be easier for you to just run a cron job that batters the permissions into the shape you want, no matter what the users do. Good luck.
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