I have read through the Manuals and I have read through the website. I am
still unable to find an answer on how to assign multiple groups to one
directory or file with different permissions. Everything points to one group
and one owner. Is there something else Linux uses for permissions to fix
this problem?
-----Original Message-----
From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Max H.
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 12:06 PM
To: CentOS mailing list
Subject: Re: [CentOS] Permissions
Chris Peikert wrote:
> I am trying to figure out how permissions work in Linux. In windows if
> I want someone to have access to something you put their name in a group
> then give that group access to that folder. However things can get
> difficult when you have an office with a folder structure like this:
> Taxoffice-àNames-à Private. Everyone in the group would need access to
> the Taxoffice folder and names folder but lets say only 4 people out of
> 12 need access to the private folder. 2 of those people need read only
> access and 2 full access. In windows this is easy because you can apply
> multiple groups and peoples permissions to a folder and file. How is
> this done in Linux when all I see is Owner and 1 Group permission?
>
This a good reference here:
<http://www.freeos.com/articles/3127/>
Max
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