Dne, 16. 10. 2009 12:50:43 je Klistvud napisal(a): > Dne, 16. 10. 2009 12:19:03 je Cameron Hutchison napisal(a): > > Klistvud <quotati...@aliceadsl.fr> writes: > > > > >I have a shared directory on my system; what I'd like to achieve > is > > > >making every newly created (or copied from elsewhere) file belong > to > > >the group owner "users". > > > > # chgrp users /path/to/shared/directory > > # chmod g+s /path/to/shared/directory > > > > The set-group-id bit on a directory causes all files created in > that > > directory to take the group id of the directory. Any directories > > created > > in that directory also take the group id of the parent directory > and > > automatically have the set-group-id bit set on that directory. This > > causes the group id to propogate down the hierarchy as new > > directories > > are created. > > > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > listmas...@lists.debian.org > > > > > > > > Thanx. Your solution, though, only works for newly created files. > Files > *copied to* my shared dir from elsewhere still retain their original > group ownership(s)... That never happens in usr/local. > > -- > Certifiable Loonix User #481801 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > >
Anybody care to chime in? The question was: how does /usr/local manage to assign a predefined group ownership to every file you copy to /usr/ local? Can such behaviour be replicated for an arbitrary directory in my /home subtree? -- Certifiable Loonix User #481801 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
