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Article #128Re: Files created with group other than default
From: Eric P. Scott
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1992 08:45
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1992 08:45
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On a "true" BSD system (e.g. NeXT), new UFS files are created with their parent directory's group regardless of the process' effective group. This differs from System V UNIX. On SunOS 4.x (which is a hybrid of BSD and System V), setting a directory's "setgid" bit selects BSD-style behavior. -=EPS=-
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.sysadmin Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!spool.mu.edu!umn.edu!csus.edu!news From: eps@futon.SFSU.EDU (Eric P. Scott) Subject: Re: Files created with group other than default Message-ID: <1992Nov4.084519.613@csus.edu> Sender: news@csus.edu Reply-To: eps@cs.sfsu.edu Organization: San Francisco State University References: <1992Nov3.164259.432@afs.com> Date: Wed, 4 Nov 1992 08:45:19 GMT Lines: 7