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Re: User Privileges
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Re: User Privileges


  • Subject: Re: User Privileges
  • From: Iurista GmbH <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:25:19 +0100

Am 06.01.2012 um 16.05 schrieb Luther Fuller:

> Suppose you have a Finder item (file, folder) that was created by user "A".
> User "A" is now the owner of the item.
> Suppose, further, that user "A" adds user "B" to the item and sets privileges for that user.
>
> Here's the problem ...
> User "B" is logged in and, via an AppleScript, wants to get the privileges assigned to him by user "A".
> As far as I can determine, this is impossible.
>
> The script can ask for the 'owner' of the item --> "A",
> and can ask for the owners privileges,
> but I can find no command in AppleScript which can
> 1. ask if "B" is an assigned user of the item; and
> 2. ask for the privileges of user "B"

I know, this is maybe not the right answer, but to circumvent this problem, I had created a special group, assigned all persons to that group I want to give access to my files, assigned all relevant files to that group and set access rights to rwxrwx---.
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