[GRASS-user] Read only mapsets

[Moritz Lennert]

On 26/04/19 11:53, Panagiotis Mavrogiorgos wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I was wondering, is there a way to enforce a Mapset to be read-only? I 
> guess that this can always be enforced on the Filesystem level with 
> something like this:
> 
>     find . -type f -exec chmod a-w {} \;
> 
> 
> but then again some file might need to be writable afterall (sqlite.db?)
> 
> So is there a way to e.g. open specific maps in read-only mode?

Normally, you can only write in a mapset if you are the owner of that 
mapset, so you could create a mapset owned by a "readonly" user/group.

Moritz