From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 29 6: 5:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from srcso.globis.ru (globis.ru [212.248.80.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C99A537B43E for ; Tue, 29 Aug 2000 06:05:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from raduga.dyndns.org (raduga.sochi.net [212.248.82.76]) by srcso.globis.ru (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA18135 for ; Tue, 29 Aug 2000 17:21:45 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from igor@raduga.dyndns.org) Received: (from igor@localhost) by raduga.dyndns.org (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e7TD4iW29287 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 29 Aug 2000 17:04:44 +0400 Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 17:04:44 +0400 From: Igor Roboul To: FreeBSD-Questions Subject: Re: Q: Permission of /zip Message-ID: <20000829170444.B29211@linux.rainbow> Reply-To: igorr@crosswinds.net Mail-Followup-To: FreeBSD-Questions References: <39AB9F21.1E5B4F7D@attglobal.net> <20000829151021.A86770@siafu.iconnect.co.ke> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre4i In-Reply-To: <20000829151021.A86770@siafu.iconnect.co.ke>; from vedette@iconnect.co.ke on Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 03:10:21PM +0300 X-Operating-System: Linux linux.rainbow 2.2.14-plus-SMP X-Best-Window-Manager: Window Maker (www.windowmaker.org) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 03:10:21PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > Quoting youlgok@attglobal.net : > [000829 14:29]: > youlgok@attglobal.net>How can I change a permission to use /zip for an user. Currently, only > youlgok@attglobal.net>root can access it. > > chmod g+wr /zip > or chmod 750 /zip Which is NOT equalent :-) "chmod 770 /zip" But this will not work. I think he wish allow users mount (not only write) ZIP drives. Best way is to use mtools port (so users don't need mount zip) -- Igor Roboul, Unix System Administrator & Programmer @ sanatorium "Raduga" http://www.brainbench.com/transcript.jsp?pid=304744 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message