Re: permissions and ownership question

[Jason Smith <jvsmith@midamer.net>]

Kara, 

that's exactly what I wanted to do.  I looked at the man page but there
was no explanation of the sticky bit.  Thanks for your help.

Jason

On Wed, 2002-07-31 at 21:18, Kara Pritchard wrote:
> Given that <user> is the user creating the file, 
> 
> chgrp users newdir/
> 
> chmod 644 newdir/
> 
> chmod +s newdir/
> 
> That will make every file created under newdir 644 and the group set to 
> "users".
> 
> Hope that's what you're looking for. It's referred to as the "sticky bit".
> 
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