"Derek Mahar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To what does the plus sign '+' refer at the end of the list of > file permissions in a Cygwin directory listing (for example, > -rw-rw-rw-+)? I'm unfamiliar with this permission since I've > never seen it in either Solaris or Linux directory listings. > Using bash or Windows Explorer, how do I enable or disable this > file permission?
The "+" indicates that there is an ACL (Access Control List) entry associated with the file. I don't know about Linux, but ACLs are used on Solaris too. See the manual pages for "getfacl" and "setfacl". Peter -- Peter J. Acklam - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://home.online.no/~pjacklam -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/