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I have a number of users with home directories under /home/????. Their default group is users. I need to make some of these directories available for other users, so I've created a group that's actually the same as the users name of their home directory. For example, drwxrwx... georgef georgef ...... Then, I add a bunch of users into that group in /etc/group. georgef:500:x:georgef,paulw,ianp etc,etc. It works and people can get to his home directory, but.... When another user saves a file into georgef's directory it gets created with georgef's primary group which...