[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>I have seen Debian's default behaviour is to set the group ID on
>execution on directories. I don't really understand the effect this
>has, could somebody please explain me?

Looking in 'info chmod', 'File permissions', 'Mode structure':

# For directories on some systems, put files created in the directory
# into the same group as the directory, no matter what group the user
# who creates them is in.

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Colin Watson                                     [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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