Summary: I have SuSE 9.1, and I'm trying to mount my NTFS partition. I can mount it as su, and as root, but I can't change its permissions so that I can access...
Summary: I want to change the user permissions i.e $ touch myfile $ls -l myfile -rw-r--r-- $chmod u=+x myfile here i also want to give the execute prmission t...
Summary: Have a look through your local groups and see if there is one like pppusers. alternatively you may want to change permissions for your com ports (/dev...
Summary: Root can have pretty much read/write/execute permissions anyway on everything so it is more likely that you need to restrict the file just do...
Summary: I struggle to get rw permissions under "normal" user accounts on a FAT drive. I automount (using /etc/fstab) the drive at /dev/hda2 in /mnt/fat1 and ...
Summary: hi: i m creating a group by groupadd -gid group_name or by editing /etc/group this file is like group_name:passworrd:group_id:group_mambers. there is...
Summary: I have a software package that uploads files to a unix web server. This package uses a group user called "trial". Many people will have this package t...
Summary: Ok I will start off by saying that I am pretty new to linux.. so bear w/ me :) #1: I am setting up this Linux server as a full webserver and an FTP se...
Summary: Use the command groupadd to create a new group. Then make sure that group has permission to access all the dialup programs and the modem device. You d...
Summary: Bear with me please: In W2K you can assign permissions for a file or folder based upon the user name. You can set a different permission for all perso...
Summary: you can alter permissions for crontab in /etc/permissions but you shouldn't need to. You can also look into giving sudo privileges to a group so they...
Summary: Hi, I have a Mandrake 8.0 box running Samba 2.2.0 with several samba shares that can only be accessed by specific groups. For example - the accounting...
Summary: You can deny everyone access to /dfx unless they are part of group engineers. at teh mo teh directory /dfx is group owned by 'engineers' and has permi...
Summary: This is how you change permissions: you have 3 types: user , group , others and you have Read, Write, Execute Read = 1 , Write = 2 , Execute = 4 So f....
Summary: I've recently upgraded from RH 7.2 to RH9 and have managed to screw up my apache/php confing in the process. I'm attaching my httpd.conf file, and th...
Summary: hello I am very new to linux. I have just set up kppp to connect to the internet. Now I am trying to alow any member of a group kpppusers to connec...
Summary: CHMOD is the command your looking for. With this command you are able to declare file permissions for different groups. Many times people would chmo...
Summary: Hello Linux Gurus, Quick question. I am running FTP and it works great everywhere. There seems to be an instance, however, when a "good" group accou...
Summary: I'm using Redhat 7.3 as a windows NT domain controller. I have a slave drive set up for public access on the network. I also have all my users in a gr...
Summary: Thanks that worked. Now how do I add a new group to that changed group dir? I want to have 2 groups have same permissions to the same dir. Thanks ...
Summary: How do I change permissions for a directory. Is it possible to add a group that will have Permissions for that directory? It seems to me that only ...
Summary: When I copy files from Linux to Win98 directory, I get the Message "Can't change permissions for file /dir/filename".The copying is other way successf...
Summary: I don't quite understand the Linux concept for setting user permissions. I want to create a very restrictive user account that allows the user to run...
Summary: Hi all, I want to know how to set permissions for just one group which are NOT owners. For example, I have a Directory that is owned by the user A and...
Summary: I have a network running and am having some minor problems with file permissions and ownership. I have several Win clients attached to Samba in a fold...
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