RE: [TCLUG:2927] Easy question

[Christopher Palmer <reid@pconline.com>]

On Thu, 24 Dec 1998, Eric Hillman wrote:

> TIP: to make this easier, leave HTML files owned by root/nobody/whoever,
> but change the *group* to something like "webbies" or "webusers", then
> set the permissions so that owners and groupmembers can edit the files.

To do this, you'd have to create the group in question first, then add the
users you want to the group. This requires more man page reading than the
easy 'chown' solution, but the extra effort is worth it, I beleive. Groups
are a Good Thing.

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