Re: This is why FreeBSD...
  By: Finnigann to Angus Mcleod on Fri Aug 13 2004 19:54:00

 > I'm not clear, exactly on which you want.
 > 
 > Do you want to assign the rights to some else to modify hello.t(e)xt
 > or
 > are you trying to give away the 'power' to freddy so that he can assign
 > those rights?

I want to give the ownership of the file to freddy.  Because the current owner
is 'going away' out of passwd/shadow, but freddy is now responsible for
management of the file.  And nobody has 'root' on the box, so nobody can 'su'
up to do it.

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