On Sat, 2006-11-25 at 07:58 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > reetings; > > Despite the fact that the user 'amanda' is a member of the group > 'disk', > all compilations and new files generated by the user amanda seem to > be > owned by amanda:amanda instead of the expected amanda:disk. > Sounds like a job for SGID. If a directory is SGID then all files that are created in that directory are in the same group as the directory. -- Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>