Package: coreutils
Version: 8.5-1
Severity: normal

After setting S_ISUID and/or S_ISGID on a directory, it is impossible to
remove those special permissions. For example:

rcshe...@miranda:~$ mkdir bug; ls -ld bug
drwxr-xr-x 2 rcsheets rcsheets 4096 2010-11-22 23:30 bug
rcshe...@miranda:~$ chmod -v 7755 bug; ls -ld bug
mode of `bug' changed to 7755 (rwsr-sr-t)
drwsr-sr-t 2 rcsheets rcsheets 4096 2010-11-22 23:30 bug
rcshe...@miranda:~$ chmod -v 0755 bug; ls -ld bug
mode of `bug' changed to 6755 (rwsr-sr-x)
drwsr-sr-x 2 rcsheets rcsheets 4096 2010-11-22 23:30 bug


-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages coreutils depends on:
ii  libacl1                       2.2.49-4   Access control list shared library
ii  libattr1                      1:2.4.44-2 Extended attribute shared library
ii  libc6                         2.11.2-7   Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libselinux1                   2.0.96-1   SELinux runtime shared libraries

coreutils recommends no packages.

coreutils suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information



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