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Received: by minnie.vk1xwt.ampr.org with NNTP id AA883 ; Mon, 08 Feb 93 22:00:48 EST Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!hp9000.csc.cuhk.hk!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!sdd.hp.com!nigel.msen.com!math.fu-berlin.de!news.netmbx.de!Germany.EU.net!news.Hamburg.Germany.EU.net!abqhh!encap.hanse.de!not-for-mail From: maverick@encap.hanse.de (Jan-Oliver Neumann) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: [386bsd] sticky-bit ?!? Date: 7 Feb 1993 18:26:48 +0100 Organization: Hanse Networking e.V., Hamburg, Germany. Lines: 19 Message-ID: <1l3gooINNc4@encap.hanse.de> References: <C1z7Jx.Jvy@malihh.hanse.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: encap.hanse.de clu@malihh.hanse.de (Carsten Lutz) writes: >Moin ! Moin! >Why can't I set the sticky-bit on directories ? Is this a known bug or >do I missing something ? >lemmoncurry:/ (104) > chmod +t tmp Try chmod a+t and it works. The reason for this is in setmode() from the libc. I don't know if this is a bug or a feature... :) Best regards, Jan -- Jan-Oliver Neumann <maverick@encap.hanse.de> Gegen Rassismus und Extremismus ------------------- Against racism and extremism XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Kopiere mich in deine Signature XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX