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On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Jorge Almeida wrote: |
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> > What's the reason you want to set the sticky bit for thaqt user? |
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> > With some more info, maybe we can come up with an alternative |
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> Just to allow users of a certain group to write to common directories |
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> (not always the same, and which might be created by anyone of those |
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> users) and avoid deleting each other's files. |
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Could you rig it so these users will only create new dirs in a certain |
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place, like /tmp or /var/tmp? If so, would a cron job running every 10 |
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minutes or so running this command be good enough? |
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find $TMP_DIR -group $GROUP -type d -exec chmod o+t {} \; |
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alan |
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Optimists say the glass is half full, |
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Pessimists say the glass is half empty, |
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Developers say wtf is the glass twice as big as it needs to be? |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan at linuxholdings dot co dot za |
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+27 82, double three seven, one nine three five |
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