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Newer page: version 3 Last edited on Wednesday, June 2, 2004 12:43:43 pm by PhilMurray Revert
Older page: version 2 Last edited on Wednesday, June 2, 2004 8:54:06 am by JohnMcPherson Revert
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 specified by a __+__ character next to the "normal" access indicators: 
  
  $ ls -ld Projects 
  drwxr-xr-x__+__ 3 user group 4096 2004-01-07 22:29 Projects 
+  
+[FreeBSD]s ACLs work much in the same way as [Solaris]. FreeBSD 5 with UFS2 supports ACLs by default (they can be enabled by recompilation for UFS1 and FreeBSD 4), but you have to mount your filesystem with  
+ mount -o acl  
+  
+for the ''setfacl'' tool to work.  
  
 You can then use setfacl to give write access to multiple users and groups (for example), rather than having to create a new group and 
 adding all the requisite users to that group.