Re: [SLUG] permissions and file sharing by ftp

From: Patrick Grantham (pwgrant@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Oct 15 2001 - 16:19:50 EDT


Do you want to configure linux to force the owner to "nobody", the group to
"somegroup" with group read+write+execute permissions for any file created
in this directory?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Manchester" <mchester@yahoo.com>
To: "slug" <slug@nks.net>
Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 4:06 PM
Subject: [SLUG] permissions and file sharing by ftp

> I have a question on permissions. Is it possible to have a file on a
> server that can be shared amoung users using ftp? For example say joe
> creates a file and joes group is people. Joe ftps a file to the server
> in a common directory. Then jim downloads the file and makes changes Jim
> is also a member of the group people. I can't get ftp to allow jim to
> over write the original file whos owner is joe even though they belong
> to the same group. Is there some way to do this useing ftp? Or should
> something like this be done using cvs? Any help or suggestions would be
> welcomed.
> I guess I thought if you were a member of group you could update files
> of the same group.
>
> Thanks
> Mike M.
>
>
>
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