[bug #58654] -perm -+w does not behave like chmod (POSIX)

Follow-up Comment #6, bug #58654 (project findutils): Thanks. I've submitted an issue to the Austin Group regarding this (https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1392). ___ Reply to this item at: _

[bug #58654] -perm -+w does not behave like chmod (POSIX)

Follow-up Comment #3, bug #58654 (project findutils): It does mention it though - "'=' shall set the appropriate mode bits, without regard to the contents of the file mode creation mask of the process". That means + and - set the appropriate bits while respecting the umask, like chmod. __

[bug #58654] -perm -+w does not behave like chmod (POSIX)

Follow-up Comment #1, bug #58654 (project findutils): There is also a difference when = is used without u/g/o. On macOS: $ chmod =w file $ find file -perm =w file On Fedora: $ chmod =w file $ find file -perm =w ___ Reply to this item at

[bug #58654] -perm -+w does not behave like chmod (POSIX)

URL: Summary: -perm -+w does not behave like chmod (POSIX) Project: findutils Submitted by: mohdakram Submitted on: Thu 25 Jun 2020 08:48:15 PM UTC Category: None Seve