permissions

Robert Meyer meyer_rm at yahoo.com
Tue Sep 16 13:44:10 EDT 2003


Try changing the permissions so that the group has access to the directory and
files.  It should be in the same place that you changed the group ownership of
the stuff.

Cheers!

Bob
--- JB <mesimpleton at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I copied a CD full of pics to a folder on my user
> desktop, which is part of a group. I can't figure out
> how to access it from another user account in the
> group. I right clicked on the pic folder hit
> properties and under ownership I gave it to the group.
> Should I have saved the pic folder in something like
> /usr/sbin? I'm stuck on an easy one.
> 
> I appreciate all the feedback about partitioning, it
> got me thinking and I swapped HD's. Now the faster 30
> g HD is the master and the slower 10 g is the slave. I
> like the partitioning scheme since I can monitor
> everything better. This is what I ended up with but
> will be adjusted next time. The only problem I had was
> with the boot sector on the master. I had to reboot
> the install because it said I had bad sectors. I had
> to FDISK again and I formatted as vfat and it seemed
> to fix the sectors. I didn't want to take any chances
> anyway so I put the /boot on the slave.
> (30 g master)
> hda1 /jb 10 g
> hda2 /usr 5 g
> hda3 / 5 g
> hda4 /usr/local 10 g
> (10 g slave)
> hdb1 /boot 94 m
> hdb2 /home 8.2 g
> hdb3 swap 1.5 g
> I see the /boot could have been smaller and having the
> swap on the slower drive isn't an advantage. Next time
> I'll probably do it a little different but I think
> this will work out great for now.
> Thanks guys for all the help.


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