[K12OSN] Permissions Question

[Jim Hays]

Thank you Roger and Huck.  This is the info that I needed.  I should be 
able to devise a solution from here.

Thanks again.


Roger wrote:

>Around Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 11:10:18AM -0500,  Jim Hays, wrote:
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>>I am almost embarrassed to ask this question, but since I have never met 
>>any of you face-to-face, I guess I can ask a "dumb" question.
>>
>>is "owned" by the student as owner and by the student as group.  I need 
>>to have the group for these files be teachers. 
>>
>>What do I do to make it so that files created by students in their 
>>folders are accessible to teachers who are in the teachers group? 
>>
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>Or, another approach would be to chmod the /home dir with g+s, make
>/home group teachers, then be sure the umask for the students is such
>that any files created will be group readable.  *then*, do 
>'chgrp -R teachers /home'
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>Of course, I could be wrong.
>Roger
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