Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 13:15:37 -0400 From: "Kurt J. Lidl" <lidl@pix.net> To: Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre-lists@9online.fr> Cc: Clifton Royston <cliftonr@lava.net> Subject: Re: Sticky/sgid/suid bits safe on regular files? Message-ID: <20040621131537.D9593@pix.net> In-Reply-To: <070301c454c4$8f17ee90$7890a8c0@dyndns.org>; from clefevre-lists@9online.fr on Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 01:41:05AM %2B0200 References: <20040617205549.GA19254@lava.net> <070301c454c4$8f17ee90$7890a8c0@dyndns.org>
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On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 01:41:05AM +0200, Cyrille Lefevre wrote: > "Clifton Royston" <cliftonr@lava.net> wrote: > [snip] > > Can anybody confirm for me that the suid, sgid, and sticky bit are in > > fact no-ops for FreeBSD on regular non-executable files, as it appears > > they should be? > > how about the use of hard link which is not os depedent ? Then you have twice as many directory entries for the system to manage, which might be a resource hog if you have many files. -Kurt
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