[LUNI] read write for multiple groups

Jay Strauss me at heyjay.com
Mon Mar 14 08:27:27 CST 2005


Martin Maney wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 10:53:17PM -0600, Jay Strauss wrote:
> 
>>Is there any way to make a file rw for 2+ groups?  For example can I 
>>have /usr/local/src read+write for the "staff" group and the "www" group?
> 
> 
> Not with standard filesystem permissions, nope.  The traditional
> approach is upside down from that: make the directory rw-able for a new
> group - "src", maybe - and then add the users who need access to that
> group.
> 

Yeah, that's what it seemed like, but I thought I might be missing something

Jay


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