Re: Sharing a directory

2006-01-29 Thread Magnus Therning
On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 01:42:34AM +, Martin OConnor wrote: >On Sun, 2006-01-29 at 01:03 +, Magnus Therning wrote: >> On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 11:10:33AM +1100, Jonathan Wheelhouse wrote: >> > >> >Got a question re UNIX permissions: I've got a directory, photos, in my >> >home directory, tha

Re: Sharing a directory

2006-01-29 Thread Jonathan Wheelhouse
Martin OConnor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You can use umask to change your users default file permissions. > If you put: umask 0022 > in the .bashrc and .bash_profile, any new files and dirs will be group > writable by default. > The only problem with this is that it applies to *ALL* files th

Re: Sharing a directory

2006-01-29 Thread Jonathan Wheelhouse
Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 11:10:33AM +1100, Jonathan Wheelhouse wrote: >> >>Got a question re UNIX permissions: I've got a directory, photos, in my >>home directory, that I want the wife and kids to put digital photos. > I'm not sure I understand you, I

Re: Sharing a directory

2006-01-28 Thread Martin OConnor
On Sun, 2006-01-29 at 01:03 +, Magnus Therning wrote: > On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 11:10:33AM +1100, Jonathan Wheelhouse wrote: > > > >Got a question re UNIX permissions: I've got a directory, photos, in my > >home directory, that I want the wife and kids to put digital photos. > > > >I created a

Re: Sharing a directory

2006-01-28 Thread Magnus Therning
On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 11:10:33AM +1100, Jonathan Wheelhouse wrote: > >Got a question re UNIX permissions: I've got a directory, photos, in my >home directory, that I want the wife and kids to put digital photos. > >I created a group, photo, and put them all in it. I changed the group >on the dir