On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 14:46 -0600, Jay Paulson wrote: > Hello everyone! > > I've set up a group called 'www' on my machine. There are two users in > that group 'user1' and 'user2'. When I connect to my FC3 box via ftp > as 'user1' and then upload a file to the web directory the owner and > group of that file are user1.user1. Since this is the case user2 is > able to download the file and make changes to it locally. However, > user2 is unable to upload the file because the file owner and group on > the server is user1.user1. > > My question is how do I make it so that when user1 and user2 connect to > the server and upload files they are grouped under the 'www' group and > not under each username group? I created the group www with the > /usr/sbin/groupadd www and then added each user to the the www group > using the /usr/bin/gpasswd -a username www. > > Any ideas on how I can get this to work correctly? Try this: # cd my-upload-directory # chgrp www . # chmod 2775 . See how that goes. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
