Guy, thanks. It worked, and it makes sense. John On Sat, 31 Jul 2004, Guy Abandon. wrote: > 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