[Gllug] File permissions and umask on Ubuntu (and I think

Chris Bell chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk
Sun Jan 7 22:16:18 UTC 2007


On Sun 07 Jan, Chris Bell wrote:

> > 
>    I thought that you could set the default permissions individually for
> each of the directories in /home and this would allow whatever variations
> you wished. I have looked using KDE, and it does seem to allow this.
> 
> 
   Not having done it, I would have created a user called "sales" or
"finance" or whatever, which would create a group with the same name, then
adjusted the default file permissions, and added individual users as group
members. I assume from what has gone before that this does not work.

-- 
Chris Bell

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