You need to set 777 on their host directory too surely. GA! ----- Original Message ----- From: "John J. Boyer" <director@xxxxxxxx> To: <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2004 6:11 AM Subject: Reading files in one username From Another For my xml2brl program, I need to read xml files on one user name, where I receive mail, from another username, where I do software development. I've set the mode on the files to 666, but when I try to read them from the second username I get a permission-denied message. What else do i have to do? Thanks, -- John J. Boyer; Executive Director, Chief Software Developer Computers to Help People, Inc. http://www.chpi.org 825 East Johnson; Madison, WI 53703 _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list