[K12OSN] Permissions Question

[Sudev Barar]

On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 21:40, Jim Hays wrote:
> Here is what a file looks like now:
> 
> -rw-rw-r--    1 woobr08  woobr08     21504 Apr  7 10:13 Stocks.xls
> 
> I need it to be
> 
> -rw-rw-r--    1 woobr08  teachers      21504 Apr  7 10:13 Stocks.xls
> 
Why not make teacher member of each student's group? For instance I
supervise "babita" so my name is added to her group in the /etc/group
file, and the line looks like:

babita:x:606:babita,sudev

No need for cron job or chmod command and no time lag either before
access is available.

HTH

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Sudev Barar
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