private group administration
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Sat Oct 18 02:17:35 UTC 2008
Colin Walters wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 8:12 PM, Matthew Woehlke
> <mw_triad at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>> If 'chmod g+w file;chgrp foo file' is too much work then there should be a
>> command that can do both.
>
> Groups are broken. Use access control lists: "man setfacl"
Groups have never been broken. Access control lists let you set up a
mishmash of exceptions that nobody can understand or recreate and not
all tools understand them when making copies or backups or working
across different platforms.
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Les Mikesell
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