Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 14:44:45 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com> To: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: chmod Message-ID: <20010924144445.F75389@ns2.wananchi.com> In-Reply-To: <200109240238.f8O2cPu03999@home.com> References: <3BAE9A01.CC7F8176@home.com> <200109240238.f8O2cPu03999@home.com>
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--UnaWdueM1EBWVRzC Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * mcbrune <mcbrune@home.com> [20010924 05:37]: writing on the subject 'Re: = chmod' | It sets the SUID bit on the file. This will allow the executable to be ru= n as | the owner of the file. You can read the man page on chmod for more info. |=20 |=20 | Corey |=20 | > Hi all | >=20 | > What is the meaning of the figure '4'? | >=20 | >=20 | > chmod 4755 /usr/sbin/sendmail | >=20 | > Many tks Hmm, why did you do it? ;-) -Wash -- Odhiambo Washington Wananchi Online Ltd., wash@wananchi.com 1st Flr Loita Hse. Tel: 254 2 313985 Loita Street., Fax: 254 2 313922 PO Box 10286,00100-NAIROBI,KE. It is always good policy to tell the truth unless of course you are an=20 exceptionally good liar.=20 -Jerome K. Jerome=20 (contributed by Chris Johnston)=20 --UnaWdueM1EBWVRzC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7rxytn7LIsuxjem8RAux0AJ9LZec+Fqmka52w4FyRoPb2PdfBVgCgtjnR Cwz47fuFOaQOhRvIkecNPdo= =S6QT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --UnaWdueM1EBWVRzC-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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