Unix: How can I allow only one person to see my folder in the same fs?
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I want to give an access to a dir for a friend. He has the access to the file system, where the dir is located. I don't want to set the permissions to all users. How can I allow only a person to see the dir? None of us is a superuser. [BOUNTY CHALLENGE] None of the replies work, using Ubuntu: 1. ja…
Error Output
$ setfacl -m user:friend:rwx classroom.xml setfacl: classroom.xml: Operation not supported
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With just normal UNIX permissions (user, group, everyone), you can't do this easily. If you don't need access to the directory anymore, you can possibly change the owner of the directory to your friend, which is valid on some Unices, but most of the…
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