On Mon, 8 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> if both the user are the member of a particular group then they should able to
> transfer their ownnership without superuser access.(think if they trust each

Well, the fact is you can't, and like kiran mentioned, there is a genuine
reason - you could junk someone else's quota by chowning files.  How does
the chown know whether users trust each other?  Should we have a separate
field in the /etc/passwd file for trusted users?

Philip

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To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
                -- Thomas Edison


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