help: mkdir permission denied

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From: gregg teehan
Date: Sat, 09 Dec 1995 00:00

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login as root and mkdir works.
login as normal user and mkdir gets "13", permission denied.

how do i grant permissions to individual users?
where is the best documentation for setting up users and 
configuring what they have access to and what permissions they
can use?

thanks.  gt

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From: gregg teehan <103273.3223@CompuServe.COM>
Subject: help: mkdir permission denied
Date: 1995/12/09
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