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Old 06-18-2009
zlek131 zlek131 is offline
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Originally Posted by jim mcnamara View Post
It has to do with who owns the file - file ownership. chown, chmod, chacl -- require ownership.
So...then dir owned by usrA with 777 on it cannot be chmod 777 by userB is normal behavior or not?