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Re: Help! File permissions keep changing...



Where or how do I change my users umask?

"David Ehle" <ehle@agni.phys.iit.edu> wrote in message
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>
> Sounds like you want to change your users umask if you want to change the
> behavior system wide, or maybe fiddle around with ACLs or set the
> directory sticky if it is just one part of your file system.
>
> David.
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> On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Hhayes wrote:
>
> > I have a Debian box running as a file server on a network with 50 users.
So
> >
> > far it works great except for the user/file permissions. I can go into a
> >
> > directory and set the owner and group permissions to read/write on all
> >
> > files in the directory and that works fine. Then as soon as one of the
> >
> > users opens a file and saves it, the permissions on that file change to
read
> >
> > only for the group permissions and changes the owner to the user that
just
> >
> > saved the file, resulting in a file that no other users can write to.
Has
> >
> > anyone ever seen this before?
> >
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