On Sat,15.May.10, 13:03:16, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > On Sat, 2010-05-15 at 10:04 +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > #2 UPG with umask 022 is useless. > Why is it? > It makes that every user has its own group, and that other users can be > added to it. > This alone doesn't have any effect of course, as such added users have > read rights anyway. > But now it's easy for the owner of files to selectively set > write-permissions for single files.
Why is an own group needed for this? Can't the admin just create groups as needed where both users shall belong? Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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