Can "traditional unix permissions" conflict with or override ACL permissions in OSX? Are there cumulative effects between these or are "traditional permissions" ignored when ACL permissions are enabled?
Can “traditional unix permissions” conflict with or override ACL permissions in OSX
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Best Answer
If there is no matching ACL entry in OS X, then the Unix permissions are evaluated. If there is a matching entry, it does not evaluate the Unix permissions.