Re: suid bit on directories

Bill Davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com)
Tue, 21 May 2002 14:04:54 -0400 (EDT)


On Mon, 20 May 2002, Dax Kelson wrote:

> On Mon, 20 May 2002, Dax Kelson wrote:
>
> > Example 1:
> >
> > /home/bob/public_html
> >
> > public_html is user/group bob/httpd
> >
> > the perms are 2770
>
> I meant 4770 since we are discussing a hypothetical SUID directory.

I would expect public_html to be 4775 or 4771 if it's to be any use at
all. Otherwise why have it?

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bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
  CTO, TMR Associates, Inc
Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979.

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