Hey! Did you see what Matthew Sachs wrote on Jul 30 ?
MS> On Fri, 30 Jul 1999, Jarmo Paavilainen wrote:
MS> >> Or are you talking about a file with these kind of permissions...
MS> >> Owner - root
MS> >> Group - Superuser (root) read/write
MS> >> Group - users read
MS> >> Group - busers read/write
MS> >>
MS> >> If that's the case, then I'm not sure how you would go about it.
MS> >
MS> >Well thats what I want/need.
MS>
MS> Don't have a Linux system handy to test this with (I'm at work) but how
MS> about:
MS>
MS> bash# touch thefile
MS> bash# chown root.busers thefile
MS> bash# chmod 660 thefile
MS> bash# ln thefile thefile-l
MS> bash# chown root.users thefile-l
MS> bash# chmod 640 thefile-l
Nope, this wouldn't work because once you create the link everything you
do to thefile-1 happens to thefile.
So as soon as you... chown root.users thefile-1 ... thefile's ownership
changes as well.
Regards, Steve Youngs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: 34307457
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