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docs: fix permission setup for group-accessible repo

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The group always needs execute access for the directories. In addition,
files should be always set to read-only for everyone as restic never
modifies files.
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Michael Eischer 2025-09-06 19:00:12 +02:00
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doc/030_preparing_a_new_repo.rst
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@ -798,7 +798,7 @@ permission bit to all repository files with ``chmod``:
.. code-block:: console
$ chmod -R g+r /srv/restic-repo
$ chmod -R g+rX /srv/restic-repo
This serves two purposes: 1) it sets the read permission bit on the
repository config file triggering restic's logic to create new files as
@ -825,8 +825,8 @@ setup once:
.. code-block:: console
# find /srv/restic-repo -type d -exec chmod g+s '{}' \;
$ chmod -R g+rw /srv/restic-repo
$ chmod -R g+rX /srv/restic-repo
$ find /srv/restic-repo -type d -exec chmod g+sw '{}' \;
This sets the ``setgid`` bit on all existing directories in the repository
and then grants read/write permissions for group access.