Am 30.03.2012 13:51, schrieb Joel Rees: > On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 10:48 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> one of the odd defaults many are not using >> >> why should i have a group with the name of my user >> if it has only one user - or why should i put the >> user "caroline" in group "harry" except for chaos >> >> no idea who invented this silly default, however, do not >> assume all people are using defaults all the time > > It was "invented" by a number of people who understood how to get > along without ACLs and capabilities and all the stupid machinery > necessary to support them sounds more you do not understand what ACLs are for how could a private user group replace ACLs? if you have different users and groups which needs defined permissions you will always need ACLs because chmod can only reflect the primary group for restrict access to a single user you need no ACL chmod 600 does this for you
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