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Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 21:11:10 -0500
From: Martin McCormick <martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu>
Subject: Re: I've Created a Permission Problem which Baffles Me. 
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Alex Zbyslaw writes:
>Looks to me like you've taken away x bit for other (otherwise the t 
>would be lower case).  x permission on directories allows you to search 
>that directory.
>
>Try chmod o+x /var/tmp (as root).

	Thank you!  I did and the T changed to t, fixing the
permission problems.

	If I was teaching a UNIX class, that would be a good brain
buster.