RE: Permission Mode

1997-10-28 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, 28 Oct 1997, Ralph Winslow wrote: : : On 29-Oct-97 Bao C. Ha wrote: : > : >What is the permission mode of S (capital S), like : >-r-Sr--r-- fpexe ??? : > : The S setuid in the position you show above or setgid in -r-xr-S---. You set : the setuid bit as above by: : : chmod 4544 fpexe Wel

RE: Permission Mode

1997-10-28 Thread Ralph Winslow
On 29-Oct-97 Bao C. Ha wrote: > >What is the permission mode of S (capital S), like >-r-Sr--r-- fpexe ??? > The S setuid in the position you show above or setgid in -r-xr-S---. You set the setuid bit as above by: chmod 4544 fpexe Run "man chmod" for more detail. >How do I set something like tha

Re: Permission Mode

1997-10-28 Thread Stephen Zander
"Bao C. Ha" wrote: > > What is the permission mode of S (capital S), like > -r-Sr--r-- fpexe ??? This means that you've got the setuid bit on without the user's execute bit on. As you can guess, that means the setuid bit is meaningless (and ls is telling you that) Stephen --- "Normality is a