How does one set access to mapsets

[Jason Frederick]

Ok, That's how I thought it should work, but even after giving everyone 
access to a mapset, noone can access the mapset.

On Wed, 24 Jan 1996, Malcolm Williamson wrote:

> On Wed, 24 Jan 1996, Jason Frederick wrote:
> 
> > I've tried to set group access to a mapset in grass4.1 by using g.access 
> > and by changing the permissions of the files, but nothing seems to work.
> > Does anyone have any idea about what I'm doing wrong?
> > 
> Jason,
> g.access controls _read_ permission only for mapsets. You must be the 
> owner of the mapset to create or modify data layers within the mapset. 
> Normally you use g.mapsets to select which other mapsets, in the same 
> location as yours, you are interested in accessing on a read-only basis. 
> You can still use any of these data layers for production of other raster 
> or vector data layers in your _current_ mapset. I hope this makes some 
> kind of sense... ;^)
>       -Malcolm Williamson
> --
> Malcolm D. Williamson - GIS Specialist           E-mail: malcolm at cast.uark.ed
u
> Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies      Telephone: (501) 575-6159
> Ozark Rm. 12                                        Fax: (501) 575-5218 
> University of Arkansas              
> Fayetteville, AR 72701
>