[lug] groups & file permissions

[Jarosko, Bill]

Ummmm possibly umask is what you're after....




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Todd Ruskell [mailto:truskell at Mines.EDU]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 3:16 PM
> To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
> Subject: [lug] groups & file permissions
> 
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> I seem to remember not too long ago seeing a reference to a 
> command that
> would set a flag of some directory so that any file created underneath
> it would always have the same permissions and group as the parent
> directory, as long as I belong to that group, but now I can't find it.
> From what I can tell, the sticky bit and the setuid bits 
> don't do this,
> but I could be wrong.
> 
> I've asked a couple people around here, and they say I must have been
> dreaming.  Was I dreaming, or is this actually possible?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Todd
> 
> 
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