On Wed, Feb 11, 1998 at 01:41:25PM +0200, Jukka Marin wrote:
> On NetBSD, if you belong to a group that owns the directory with no group
> access, your access is denied even though access is granted for "others".
> 
> Is this a bug or a feature?  I like the way it works on NetBSD and I hope
> it doesn't change. ;-)  This will let me keep the users out of each other's
> home directories even though the WWW server (which doesn't belong the user
> group) can still access the files.

I've always known it to be this way on systems I've used. I don't know
what the standards say about this.

- Frank