On Fri, 06 May 2011 21:54:28 -0400 Jeff Licquia <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 05/06/2011 09:29 PM, Karl Goetz wrote: > > why does the directory need to be sgid if just one game will be > > using it? > > (perhaps i misunderstand your comment?) > > So new files are owned by group 'games' instead of the user's default > group. > > The whole business is needed even for one game because multiple users > might play the same (single) game with, say, a shared high score file. Ah, of course. For some reason while replying i dropped into a magical land where games all ran as their own user(s). well, thats one mystery solved. thanks, kk -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian contributor / gNewSense Maintainer http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join your social networking group
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