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From: Thufir <hawat.thufir@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: permissions, fstab and LVM
Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2007 19:13:50
Message-Id: fedu4d$4df$1@sea.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] permissions, fstab and LVM by Dirk Heinrichs
1 On Mon, 08 Oct 2007 11:05:56 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
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4 > Yes. Mount it, (recursivly) change the group of the top level directory
5 > and give group write permissions, then add all users which should have
6 > full access to that group (they need to logout/login to change their
7 > group membership information).
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9 When you say to "change the group of the top level directory" you're
10 referring to:
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12 arrakis ~ #
13 arrakis ~ #
14 arrakis ~ # getfacl /mnt/VolGroup00/LogVol00/home/
15 getfacl: Removing leading '/' from absolute path names
16 # file: mnt/VolGroup00/LogVol00/home
17 # owner: root
18 # group: root
19 user::rwx
20 group::r-x
21 other::r-x
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23 arrakis ~ #
24 arrakis ~ # date
25 Mon Oct 8 11:44:42 PDT 2007
26 arrakis ~ #
27 arrakis ~ #
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31 and suggesting to use facl to change the permissions of directories and
32 files? Can I not instead change the way the volume is mounted so that
33 users are treated as root, in order to get read/write access?
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36 Wnat is meant by mounting the volume recursively, please?
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41 thanks,
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43 Thufir
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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: permissions, fstab and LVM Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinrichs@××××××.de>