DOS partitions don't support permissions on files. The files you set
partitions on, will be reverted back to their old root file permissions upon
restart. I may be wrong but I am pretty sure this is the way it works.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: The Darkness Within [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: April 17, 1998 10:12 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: other umsdos woes (file ownership)
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>
>
> Hi -
> Assuming I mount my umsdos partition from a rc.local file and chown
> all of my user directories living on it to those users - any new file
> that a user creates there are created owned by root! Does anybody
> know a way around this that won't compromise intra-site security?
>
> thanks
> --darkness
>
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