Re: Permissions: another question

[Jesus Arocho <jesus_arocho@comcast.net>]

Thanks for the quick response.  I will give it a try today.

On Tuesday 10 October 2006 18:21, Gilles Mocellin wrote:
> Le mercredi 11 octobre 2006 00:04, Jesus Arocho a écrit :
> > Our machines have a user defined for each family member and a group
> > called family.  If I create a file in a directory for which I have
> > defined family as the group, other users cannot access the file because
> > it is not created with family as a group.  So I must manually set the
> > group for each file. Can the the system be set so that files created
> > under a particular directory will be allowed access by all members of the
> > group defined for that directory?
>
> chmod g+s on the directory.
> Every files and dirs will inherit the group.