This section will give a brief overview of how to share files with other members of your group. If you want more detailed information, see the The UNIX Handbook. Most users of the CSDA UNIX cluster will be a member of more than one group . For example, faculty are a member of the faculty group. Anyone with permission to use our system will be added to the csda group.
Students are part of the student group.
The default for files is for the user only to have access to the files and directories. Making a directory accessible to others in your group First, using the command dir check to see what group the directory is associated with. If it is not the one you want, you may change it with the chgrp command. To make a directory accessible by the group, you must do the following. This command unlocks the directory called dirname.