Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3996 mails)

[Jim Sabatke <jsabatke@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Chris Carlen wrote:
> Hi:
>
> I have a filesystem called /photos whose files and subdirs I want in 
> group "users" and with permissions:
>
> anyuser:users rwxrwxr-x
>
> at all times.
>
> That is, I want all users able to read, write, create, and destroy these 
> files at will.
>
> I can do this with recursive commands to change the perms, but when a 
> user creates a new file, it is created with that user's umask.
>
> How can I make the filesystem have a umask that overrides the users' 
> umasks?
>
>
> Thanks for input.

I think this is one of those rare cases where VMS would be 
easier!

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