or "man chmod" and look for the paragraph starting "the letters"
jeff
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Kevin D. Clark wrote:
> Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 12:50:10 -0500
> From: Kevin D. Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: sticky bit question
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > Can someone point me to documentation on the web or elsewhere for
> > setting the permissions using the sticky bit settings. I've checked the
> > man pages on RH Linux 6.2, and as usual they are only helpful if you
> > already know what to do. In other words as a memory refresher.
> >
> > I need to set permissions on dirs and keep the file within as the same
> > owner and group as the dir. Thanks for your help.
>
> (you're right, the man pages leave much to be desired in this case)
>
> Try "info chmod" -> Note File Permissions -> Mode structure
>
> (see item 2 at the bottom)
>
> --kevin
>
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Thought for today: YA- abbrev.
[Yet Another] In hackish acronyms this almost
invariably expands to Yet Another, following the precedent set
by Unix yacc(1) (Yet Another Compiler-Compiler). See
YABA.
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