From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 19 14:42:03 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E50237B401; Thu, 19 Jun 2003 14:42:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from arthur.nitro.dk (port324.ds1-khk.adsl.cybercity.dk [212.242.113.79]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF64943FD7; Thu, 19 Jun 2003 14:42:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from simon@arthur.nitro.dk) Received: by arthur.nitro.dk (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1863310BF8C; Thu, 19 Jun 2003 23:42:01 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 23:42:01 +0200 From: "Simon L. Nielsen" To: Tom Rhodes Message-ID: <20030619214200.GD408@nitro.dk> References: <20030619144421.4edd2826.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> <20030619213857.GC408@nitro.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="zaRBsRFn0XYhEU69" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030619213857.GC408@nitro.dk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i cc: FreeBSD-doc@FreeBSD.org cc: jim@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: RFC: New section for the Unix Basics chapter. X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 21:42:03 -0000 --zaRBsRFn0XYhEU69 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="kvUQC+jR9YzypDnK" Content-Disposition: inline --kvUQC+jR9YzypDnK Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2003.06.19 23:38:58 +0200, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > On 2003.06.19 14:44:21 -0400, Tom Rhodes wrote: >=20 > > In this email I have a patch to add information on symbolic permissions > > to the Unix Basics chapter of our handbook. Now I'm a little wierd on > > the table output and I know that it could use a few more > > tags, but I wanted to get a general idea before I put more work into > > it. > >=20 > > Comments, suggestions, death threats welcome. Thanks! >=20 > A few minor style/docbook sugestions in attached patch. General comments > below. Ups, patch should be attached this time... :-) --=20 Simon L. Nielsen --kvUQC+jR9YzypDnK Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="thodes-filemode-comments.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable --- chapter.sgml Thu Jun 19 23:35:29 2003 +++ chapter.sgml.sln Thu Jun 19 23:23:26 2003 @@ -200,13 +200,16 @@ page. =20 - - - Tom - Rhodes - Contributed by - - + + + + Tom + Rhodes + Contributed by + + + + Symbolic Permissions permissionssymbolic =20 @@ -229,7 +232,7 @@ (who) u - File Owner + File owner =20 @@ -306,7 +309,7 @@ the following command to block other users from accessing the files in your home directory: =20 - &prompt.user;chmod go=3D * + &prompt.user; chmod go=3D * =20 A comma separated list can be provided when more than one set of changes to a file must be made. For example the following command @@ -314,7 +317,7 @@ on FILE, then it adds the execute permissions for everyone: =20 - &prompt.user;chmod go-w,a+x FILE + &prompt.user; chmod go-w,a+x FILE =20 =20 Most users will do not notice this, but it should be pointed out @@ -322,7 +325,7 @@ a file; it does not add or delete them. This means that the octal method does not have an equivalent option to the following command:<= /para> =20 - &prompt.root; chmod u+rw FILE + &prompt.user; chmod u+rw FILE =20 The closest octal value would be 0600 and it = would not be the same. --kvUQC+jR9YzypDnK-- --zaRBsRFn0XYhEU69 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+8i4o8kocFXgPTRwRAv9hAJ9IEELQrNWDVq1tiJXciK6ykomgdgCgs/MY k/n8b4fu1QIe4P74k3xs/p8= =EGA2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --zaRBsRFn0XYhEU69--