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Re: The 'users' gid: sync, games, and man



On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 04:33:39PM -0600, Graham Wilson wrote:
what happens if an application is running as group nogroup? wouldnt it
be able to read group-readable files created by another program that is
group nogroup? or am i just confused?

No files should have group "nogroup". Likewise, no files should be
owned by "nobody". If either of these is the case somewhere on your
system you should create new user or group for that purpose...

Mike Stone



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