Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 07:46:39 +0100 (BST) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Supote=20Leelasupphakorn?= <pjn0211@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: jez.hancock@munk.nu Subject: Re: what dose the command "chflags" used for ? Message-ID: <20030619064639.55561.qmail@web40601.mail.yahoo.com>
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>> Dear all, >> >> Because we have the command "chmod" for change the >> permissions of >> files so what does the command "chflags" used for and >> what suituation >> I must use it ? >chflags is used to set system flags on files you don't want to be >modified accidentally - most commonly the 'noschg' flag stops a file >from being deleted by a normal user. >See the man page for more details, and also the -o option to 'ls' (which >shows flag settings for files. but "chmod 600 <those_file> do the same thing why does "chflags" come to play ? ________________________________________________________________________ Want to chat instantly with your online friends? Get the FREE Yahoo! Messenger http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com/
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