joe smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > chmod is suppose to have a switch call "a+x" according to sun,
Sun's documentation describes Sun's chmod program, not GNU's. But they happen to share this feature anyway. > but it appear to not have this switch. Works for me. $ ls -l foo -rw-r--r-- 1 prj default 0 Dec 4 15:20 foo $ chmod a+x foo $ ls -l foo -rwxr-xr-x 1 prj default 0 Dec 4 15:20 foo $ chmod --version chmod (coreutils) 5.0 Written by David MacKenzie. Copyright (C) 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. If you're using an older version of GNU chmod, try upgrading. If you're using a non-GNU implementation of chmod, you'll have to talk to whoever wrote that implementation. paul _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
