Andy Wettstein wrote:
>
> After a little more investigation the directories get group owned
> by the group of the parent directory. So if I change the group
> ownership of imapshared to sysadm all directories under imapshared get
> sysadm group owned. I'm not sure how this makes any sense.
>
There is a feature of some OS/filesystems which propogates group
permission/ownership into newly created directories. Could this be the issue
here?
It might be setuid bits on owner/group access, or the "sticky" bit.
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