[CentOS] output of "ls" (was: Re: Postgrey on CentOS 6)
Gabriele Pohl
gp at dipohl.de
Fri Apr 22 16:40:50 UTC 2016
On Fri, 22 Apr 2016 16:05:52 +0000
Richard Mann <rmann at ilsworld.com> wrote:
> > What does the "." at the right side
> > of the attributes list mean?
> >
>
> Following the file mode bits is a single character that specifies
> whether an alternate access method such as an access control list
> applies to the file. When the character following the file mode
> bits is a space, there is no alternate access method. When it is
> a printing character, then there is such a method.
>
> GNU `ls' uses a `.' character to indicate a file with an SELinux
> security context, but no other alternate access method.
>
> A file with any other combination of alternate access methods is
> marked with a `+' character.
ah, I only had a look at the man page of "ls",
but this explanation can be found by
info coreutils 'ls invocation'
I will expand my search to info pages from now on ;(
Sorry for the noise and thanks for your hint!
Gabriele
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