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| Newer page: | version 16 | Last edited on Monday, April 30, 2007 6:40:54 am | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
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The s__t__icky bit is shown with a <tt>t</tt> in directory listings is used for some widely shared system directories. It specifies that only the owner of a file can delete it. Normally, anyone who can create a file in a directory can delete ''any'' file in that directory. (To be precise, the owner of a directory with the sticky bit set can also delete any of the files in it.)
!!! See also
+* [Daniel Miessler's great quick refresher on permissions | http://dmiessler.com/study/unixlinux_permissions/]
* [An excellent guide to permissions at Greg's wiki | http://wooledge.org/mywiki/Permissions]
* [A Linux Focus article about file permissions | http://www.linuxfocus.org/English/January1999/article77.html]
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