Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 15:19:19 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> To: Ben Smithurst <csxbcs@comp.leeds.ac.uk> Cc: doc@FreeBSD.org, developers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: chmod +X Message-ID: <20010301151919.A860@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <20010301121035.B2447@comp.leeds.ac.uk>; from csxbcs@comp.leeds.ac.uk on Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 12:10:35PM %2B0000 References: <20010301121035.B2447@comp.leeds.ac.uk>
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On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 12:10:35PM +0000, Ben Smithurst wrote: > According to > http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/basesrc/bin/chmod/chmod.1, the 'X' > mode specifier is specified by POSIX.2, but our manual page says it > isn't. Could someone who knows please confirm one way or the other so I > can fix our manual page if necessary? > IEEE P1003.2 Draft 11.2 - September 1991: | The perm symbol X shall represent the execute/search portion of the file | mode bits if the file is a directory or if the current (unmodified) file | mode bits have at least one of the execute bits (S_IXUSR, S_IXGRP, or | S_IXOTH) set. The current draft (IEEE Std 1003.1-200x Draft 5): | The perm symbol X shall represent the execute/search portion of the file | mode bits if the file is a directory or if the current (unmodified) file | mode bits have at least one of the execute bits (S_IXUSR, S_IXGRP, or | S_IXOTH) set. The text has not changed for almost 10 years. Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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