[GRLUG] update change ownership/permissions?

[Eric Beversluis]

Is setfacl something new? I seem to have missed hearing about it.

On Fri, 2013-02-15 at 19:17 -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> 
> Dave Chiodo <megadave at gmail.com> wrote:
> >The answer to that is highly dependent on what distribution and
> >update/package system you are using.
> 
> Yep, perhaps the log says something:
> 
> >And I couldn't say for sure, but I would think its certainly possible.
> >Generally I would suggest leaving it secured, 
> 
> Yes
> 
> I'd use setfacl to set write permissions for the context(s) that you need.  There isn't any need to use or mess with cruddy unix owner/group none sense anymore.