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John Cole wrote: > This is probably more of a unix question than a cvs question, but... > > I have setup CVSNT on linux, but I've run into a small problem. When a user > commits their files up, the owner and group are set to that username. After > that, no one else can update that file because of file permissions (and I > don't want to set world writable on those files). It's been a while since I > had to do a lot of unix stuff, so I don't remember how to solve this. I > have a 'cvs' group that I would like all of the added files to be a part of, > what do I need to do to make new files use this group? > You need to set the sticky bit (sgid) on the directory, so it puts all the files in the same group. Tony