Problem with default ACLs and mask

[Heinrich Rebehn]

Victor Sudakov wrote:
> Heinrich Rebehn wrote:
> 
>>>>Why is the write bit of the mask reset when removing write perms for
>>>>group? Is this really intended? 
>>>
>>>
>>>Yes, it is intended, whether it was a good idea or not.
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> 
> [dd]
> 
> 
>>Very sad :-( It really seems to be impossible to implment something like
>>a "Group Manager" enabling me to delegate priviliges for a group of
>>users to some non-root person.
> 
> 
> What OS allows you to do it?
> 
I have done such things with OpenVMS. Dunno how much control
Windows/NTFS allows.

--Heinrich