Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 23:06:34 +0100 From: Ceri Davies <setantae@submonkey.net> To: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> Cc: jim@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: RFC: New section for the Unix Basics chapter. Message-ID: <20030619220634.GF68905@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <20030619144421.4edd2826.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> References: <20030619144421.4edd2826.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 02:44:21PM -0400, Tom Rhodes wrote: Real quick one here: > + <para>Symbolic permissions, sometimes refereed to as symbolic expressions, > + uses characters in place of octal values to assign permissions to files ^^^^ "use" > + <entry>(who)</entry> > + <entry>u</entry> > + <entry>File Owner</entry> "u" stands for "user" here. > + <para>Most users will do not notice this, but it should be pointed out > + that using the octal method will only set or assign permissions to s/do// Ceri -- User: DO YOU ACCEPT JESUS CHRIST AS YOUR PERSONAL LORD AND SAVIOR? Iniaes: Sure, I can accept all forms of payment. -- www.chatterboxchallenge.com
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