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Date:      Mon, 22 Mar 2004 13:40:16 -0800
From:      Joshua Lokken <joshua@twobirds.us>
To:        rfa@msumain.edu.ph
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ELF binary type "0" not known ??
Message-ID:  <20040322214016.GD1924@cs025_2k>
In-Reply-To: <2300.203.177.105.170.1079961568.squirrel@bayok.msumain.edu.ph>
References:  <2300.203.177.105.170.1079961568.squirrel@bayok.msumain.edu.ph>

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* rfa@msumain.edu.ph <rfa@msumain.edu.ph> [2004-03-22 07:39]:
> 
> Also i was wondering what the asterisk at the end of this line means:
> 
> -rwsr-x---  1 root  apache  9873 Oct 22  2002 chpasswd*
> 

It means that chpasswd is an executable file.


> 
> but when i run ls -l it says
> 
> -rwsr-x---  1 root  apache  9873 Oct 22  2002 chpasswd
> without the asterisk.


You'll see the asterisk if you use the -F flag to ls, ie

# ls -lF


-- 
Joshua

"What happened to the crewman?"

"The M-5 computer needed a new power source, the crewman merely got in
the way."
		-- Kirk and Dr. Richard Daystrom, "The Ultimate Computer",
		   stardate 4731.3.



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