Alan Cox wrote:
> > Is there any reason that normal users are not allowed to create and
> > destroy groups? I think it would be nice if a user could create a
>
> Thats a user mode issue. You can write software for this if you want.
> It requires some priviledged program able to manipulate /etc/groups thats
> about all.
>
> > system any time soon? It would be really nice to support multiple-user,
> > multiple-group permissions etc. and be able to do some more
>
> You can't have multiple owners (think about quotas), but POSIX acls are a
> hopeful post 2.2 item and allow much more detailed file permission setups
> for those folks who need them.
>
> Alan
David Feuer
feuer@his.com
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/faq.html