[CentOS] File permissions
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Sun Mar 11 16:12:11 UTC 2012
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Robert Spangler
<mlists at zoominternet.net> wrote:
> On Saturday 10 March 2012 13:45, the following was written:
>
> Thnx everyone. I was under the impression that even though you had access to
> the directory you still could not touch a file that you were not part of the
> owner or group unless the bits were set.
You can't affect the contents of the file, but the name is a directory
entry which is a separate thing. Note that with hard links you can
have multiple names that might be in different directories pointing to
the same contents.
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Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
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