[CLUG] acl

[Peter Flynn]

On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 11:48:56 +0100, Gerard Hooton wrote
> Hi, 
> When I try this in a tcsh script
> setfacl -R -n  -m u:${course_admin}:rwx ${WD}/${ID}/${LOGNAME}
> 
> I get:-
> 
> setfacl: Option -m: Invalid argument near character 3
> 
> Is there a problem with having the ${course_admin} ?

Shouldn't be (I assume tcsh is expanding it before handing it to setfacl).
Have you tried 
echo setfacl -R -n  -m u:${course_admin}:rwx ${WD}/${ID}/${LOGNAME}

///Peter