Question on acl's

[Stuart Sears]

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Bliss, Aaron wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> I'm pretty new to using ACL's on linux; I'm attempting to give a
> particular user access to a directory; the user doesn't have access to
> most of the parent directories; is it necessary for me to give them r+x
> to all parents as well?  Thanks for your help.

x should be sufficient on parent directories, unless the user actually
needs to see the files in them.

Regards

Stuart
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