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Date:      Mon, 14 Jun 2004 18:49:15 -0400
From:      Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Cc:        "Igor S.Savchyk" <savchyk@list.ru>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD RELENG_4  error?!
Message-ID:  <40CE2B6B.3000809@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040614131236.63bd2859.rpratt1950@earthlink.net>
References:  <13312261450.20040614160604@list.ru> <20040614131236.63bd2859.rpratt1950@earthlink.net>

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On Mon, 14 Jun 2004 16:06:04 +0300
"Igor S.Savchyk" <savchyk@list.ru> wrote:
>For the beginning there is some comparison of behaviour various of OS:
>
>$ echo readable >try_read_me
>$ chmod 0333 try_read_me

My guess is that you were testing as root.  For instance, I retried this 
example under Solaris 2.8, FreeBSD 4.10, and FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT:

2-pong% echo readable > try_read_me
3-pong% chmod 0333 try_read_me
4-pong% cat try_read_me
cat:14: permission denied: try_read_me
5-pong% uname -a
SunOS pong 5.8 Generic_117000-03 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-4 Solaris

1-sec% echo readable > try_read_me
2-sec% chmod 0333 try_read_me
3-sec% cat try_read_me
cat: try_read_me: Permission denied
4-sec% uname -a
FreeBSD sec.pkix.net 4.10-STABLE FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE #2: Thu Jun 10 18:41:59 
EDT 2004     root@sec.pkix.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NORMAL  i386

$ echo readable > try_read_me
$ chmod 0333 try_read_me
$ cat try_read_me
cat: try_read_me: Permission denied
$ uname -a
FreeBSD epia.pkix.net 5.2-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #1: Sun May  9 04:56:46 
EDT 2004     root@epia.pkix.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/EPIA  i386

-- 
-Chuck



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