Why does Classic group permission bits change once the 'ACL' is applied?
Issue
- Setting
aclwrite permission changes classic group permission bits as well: - Modification of the file permission bits results in the modification of the associated
ACLentries - Using setfacl command changes the
group owner permissionsfor the directory. - How to use setfacl command while retaining the
group owner permissionsfor a file or directory.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7
- ACL
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