-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>> >i understand that you can set the sticky bit on a directory so that >> >everything created in that directory will be set to that group, but what i >> >don't know how to do, is make that recursive. >> >> # chmod -R 2775 . >> >> Thereafter, that mode will propogate when a user creates a directory >> below it, _if_ that user's umask is set appropriately. In this case, >> you probably want it to be 002. > >by the way, that's not the sticky bit, that's the SGID bit. Yes, thank you; I read the intent and didn't mentally register the incorrect term. To the original poster, please note that my instructions are correct for your intended purpose, but Mr. Day is correct about the term. - -d - -- David Talkington PGP key: http://www.prairienet.org/~dtalk/0xCA4C11AD.pgp -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 6.5.8 Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.75-6 iQA/AwUBPSIK5r9BpdPKTBGtEQIfkQCdFozUl/VOEdKUG0ZdxKGX51M+gBwAnjta BC1Ojj0p7TynzGx5ALOG8gcL =sH7m -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list