Re: precedence of entries

On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 13:28, paul k wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> my apologies if this is not apropriate here, but I did not found any 
> other ML dedicated to the sucject of ACLs in general. If you know 
> better, please give me a hint.
> 
> My question is quite simple though ;) Consider the following settings:
> 
> bash-2.05b# getfacl .
> # file: .
> # owner: foo
> # group: users
> user::r-x
> user:foo:---
> group::r-x
> default:user::---
> default:user:foo:rwx
> ...
> 
> we have two contradictious sets of permissions for the user foo, one 
> implicit "user::r-x" and one as named user "user:foo:---". Same for 
> default entries. Who is supposed to win?

See "ACCESS CHECK ALGORITHM" in the acl(5) manual page.

Cheers,
-- 
Andreas Gruenbacher <[email protected]>
SUSE Labs, SUSE LINUX AG


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