On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 11:24:15PM +0100, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > This is a simple question but I'm getting tired and can't think straight with > this permissions problem: > > I am trying to create a directory within which two users will be able to save > and delete documents. This directory is only meant to be accessible/readable > > by these two users. > > I created directory TEST, under /var/www/html. This contains subdirectories > TEST1, TEST2, TEST3. Each subdirectory contains other files. I set the > permissions recursively to apache:ftp. Both users are members of group ftp. > I chmod -R g+w. > > When I create a new subdirectory and save a file in it I noticed that it is > mick:wheel instead of mick:ftp. How do I set it up so that newly created > directories/files inherit the parent group ownership? > -- You are probably looking for something like newgrp/gpasswd.
$ touch foo $ newgrp wheel $ touch bar $ ls -l foo bar -rw-r--r-- 1 amadio wheel 0 2007-10-15 20:39 bar -rw-r--r-- 1 amadio amadio 0 2007-10-15 20:39 foo $ I hope this info was useful. Cheers, Guilherme -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
