[luau] Saving in /home

Hawaii Linux Institute wp at HawaiiLinux.us
Tue Sep 30 12:57:00 PDT 2003


Umm, this is a great idea.  "Teacher" becomes the root of all the 
students.  Is that what you're coming into?

Vince Hoang wrote:

>On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 08:37:06AM -1000, Nakashima wrote:
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>>I want to implement this new system of creating a Student
>>folder in every teacher's /home, and fill it with links to
>>their student's /home. That's why I want to make all student
>>/home 6770, and add the teacher to the student's primary group.
>>I figured it would allow the teacher to read and write to all
>>of his/her students /home.
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>I am a bit reluctant to suggest this, but you might consider
>using a convention of /home/$teacher/$student and skip handling
>symlinks all together. This approach would involve updating the
>home dirs for the accounts in /etc/passwd.
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>-Vince
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