Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 11:39:26 +0400 From: Sergey Kandaurov <pluknet@gmail.com> To: Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no> Subject: Re: There is an error in chmod(1) Message-ID: <CAE-mSOL9MZbEBMudMNYDwJ3Cr9zb6BTu9r1e8cP_wkSqHyShEw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20130715165549.Q12860@sola.nimnet.asn.au> References: <20130714221916.fb8d444d23d5f266cde7e04b@getmail.no> <CAE-mSO%2BqWduj3FQjk6tRxDGU461a7-iqETMR2mcv8hcrAQ5JfA@mail.gmail.com> <20130715165549.Q12860@sola.nimnet.asn.au>
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On 15 July 2013 11:05, Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> wrote: > On Mon, 15 Jul 2013 01:58:56 +0400, Sergey Kandaurov wrote: > > On 15 July 2013 00:19, Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no> wrote: > > > There is an error in the chmod(1) man page. > > > tingo@kg-v2$ uname -a > > > FreeBSD kg-v2.kg4.no 8.3-STABLE FreeBSD 8.3-STABLE #6: Fri Apr 27 23:50:55 CEST 2012 > > > root@kg-v2.kg4.no:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 > > > tingo@kg-v2$ apropos ^sticky > > > sticky(7) - sticky text and append-only directories > > > tingo@kg-v2$ man 1 chmod | grep sticky > > > 1000 (the sticky bit). See chmod(2) and sticky(8). > > > t The sticky bit. > > > setmode(3), symlink(7), chown(8), mount(8), sticky(8) > > > > > > > This was fixed in head (and appeared in 9.x) but never merged to 8. > > I just merged the related change to 8-STABLE (the stable/8 branch). > > Thanks for reporting! > > At least on 8-STABLE the residual error was only in chmod(1) .. back on > 8.2-R - and at least back to 5.5-STABLE - it really was sticky(8) :) Yep. It was once moved to sticky(7) to match NetBSD and common sense. -- wbr, pluknet
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