On Feb 05, Joey Hess wrote: > Argh, egg on face: linux lets the owner of a file modify it even if it > is mode 444 and in a directory they do not own. Yuck! Is this standard > unix semantics? It sucks.
Even worse: IIRC the owner of a file can chmod it to his or her heart's content, and this is standard Unix semantics. It could be mode 000 for all Linux cares. Chris -- Chris Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - http://www.lordsutch.com/chris/ Computer Systems Manager (Physics & Astronomy, 125 Lewis, 662-915-5765) Instructor, POL 101 (Political Science, 208 Deupree, 662-915-5949)