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From: Mark Segal <mark@club-web.com>
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> 
> How can I chown a directory and give multiple groups access to it?
> 
> ex.  I want to give root, front, guests, any anyone access to the /etc
> directory.
>
all you have to do is give world read,writye permission... or make a
group that has everyone in it.. but why would u want to give anyone
access to your etc directory.. unless of course u plan on reinstalling
freeebsd in a day.

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Mark Segal
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