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Re: Local shared storage configuration

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On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 11:59:52AM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Ma, 03 nov 20, 17:34:48, Joe wrote:
> > 
> > Those of us who use NTFS do so deliberately to provide compatibility
> > with Windows. It's not that long ago that Linux NTFS support was a bit
> > flaky, so we don't do it solely by our own choice. 
> 
> One use case that is significantly easier with NTFS is setting up a 
> shared local storage for several users on the same system.
> 
> With NTFS one can just use mount options to ensure all files/directories 
> have the correct ownership and permissions[1].

I have kind of similar requirements with respect to shared folder under Samba.

> With native file systems one has to mess around with umasks for each 
> user and environment (console, X session and systemd --user, possibly 
> also Wayland).
> 
> Or configure some daemon (cron job, systemd timer, inotify, etc.) to fix 
> ownership and permissions in the background. Yuck!
> 
> I'd be interested to know if there are better ways to do this.

How about Linux ACL? Will that help? 

I plan to explore ACL for my requirements.

> [1] uid, gid, fmask and dmask mount options
> 
> Kind regards,
> Andrei
> -- 
> http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser

Cheers,
Didar


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