Re: can non-owner change file group setup?

[John R Pierce <pierce@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Filipe Brandenburger wrote:
> Did you just add yourself to that group? The processes you run will
> not know you are a member of that group until you logout and login
> again (open new SSH session, etc.).
>
> When you issue the "id" command (with no parameters), does it include
> the "postgres" group?
>   

ah, yes, I had just added that in another root shell.  you're right, I 
logged out and back and and yes, it -does- work...

[pierce@xxxx test]$ id
uid=503(pierce) gid=503(pierce) groups=26(postgres),503(pierce)
[pierce@xxxx test]$ ls -la
total 8
drwxrwxr-x  2 pierce pierce 4096 May 13 07:58 .
drwxr-xr-x 37 pierce root   4096 May 13 07:57 ..
-rw-rw-r--  1 pierce pierce    0 May 13 07:58 x
[pierce@xxxx test]$ chgrp postgres x
[pierce@xxxx test]$ ls -la
total 8
drwxrwxr-x  2 pierce pierce   4096 May 13 07:58 .
drwxr-xr-x 37 pierce root     4096 May 13 07:57 ..
-rw-rw-r--  1 pierce postgres    0 May 13 07:58 x


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