In principe, it`s correct. Write permission and stiky bit on folder make, that everybody can create file in this directory, but only owner of the file can delete it.
On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 01:38 -0500, Chinook wrote: > I've set up a Linux and Mac zeroconf (netatalk) LAN. On the Linux box > (Debian Etch) I have a shared directory for passing files to/from the > Linux box, that is accessed from the Mac (while AppleTalk/zeroconf > allows a peer-to-peer network model, netatalk only provides for a Mac to > "see" a Linux system but the Linux system can't "see" a Mac for file > sharing). > > As root on the Linux box I created a new user "lanshare" accepting > standard permissions for the /home/lanshare directory > owner: rwx group: r-x others: r-x > I also added to the "lanshare" group the other Linux users that I want > to be able to use a shared directory. > > Then I logged in as "lanshare" and created the folder "public" in > /home/lanshare/. For this "public" folder I modified the permissions to > owner: rwx group: rwx others: --- > and I set the sticky bit. > > The idea is to allow various users on the Linux box the ability to > create and delete their own files in /home/lanshare/public and to > read/copy any files therein. The Mac will create and delete files > therein as the user "lanshare." > > This seems to work as intended, but I'm wondering if such is the best > way to handle the setup? > > Thank you, > Lee C > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
