From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Feb 22 14:24:45 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id OAA06269 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 22 Feb 1995 14:24:45 -0800 Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu [18.26.0.159]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with SMTP id OAA06255 for ; Wed, 22 Feb 1995 14:24:32 -0800 Received: by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; id AA08672; Wed, 22 Feb 1995 17:23:51 -0500 Date: Wed, 22 Feb 1995 17:23:51 -0500 From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <9502222223.AA08672@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: roberto@blaise.ibp.fr (Ollivier Robert) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Symbolic links in dirs with 't' bit ??? In-Reply-To: <199502222038.VAA18483@keltia.frmug.fr.net> References: <199502222038.VAA18483@keltia.frmug.fr.net> Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk < said: > He's right, I do not think it is a good behaviour of symlinks... You should > be able to delete any file/link you've created in a public directory. I think the suggested solution was to allow the unlink if the directory is sticky and the TARGET does not exist or exists and is owned by the same user... -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant