On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 10:59:11AM -0500, Eric Anderson wrote: > Is it expected that truncate(8) must be used by a superuser? If so, > then the man page should probably mention it. If not, then it's broken :) > > > Eric
I can use truncate on files I own without a problem. Who owns the files? A quick experiment indicates that even setting a file to mode 647 when owned by root:wheel doesn't allow it to be operated on by anyone other than root when using truncate. -- WXS _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
