IN mandrake 9.0: [root@qqs alternatives]# ll *77 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Jan 21 15:48 f77 -> /usr/bin/g77-3.2* lrwxr-xr-x 1 root root 16 Dec 20 09:27 g77 -> /usr/bin/g77-3.2* [root@qqs alternatives]# chmod g-w *77 [root@qqs alternatives]# ll *77 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Jan 21 15:48 f77 -> /usr/bin/g77-3.2* lrwxr-xr-x 1 root root 16 Dec 20 09:27 g77 -> /usr/bin/g77-3.2* [root@qqs alternatives]# mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: chmod won't
[root@qqs alternatives]# chmod 755 f77 [root@qqs alternatives]# ll *77 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Jan 21 15:48 f77 -> /usr/bin/g77-3.2* lrwxr-xr-x 1 root root 16 Dec 20 09:27 g77 -> /usr/bin/g77-3.2* [root@qqs alternatives]# chmod g-w f77 [root@qqs alternatives]# ll *77 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Jan 21 15:48 f77 -> /usr/bin/g77-3.2* lrwxr-xr-x 1 root root 16 Dec 20 09:27 g77 -> /usr/bin/g77-3.2* [root@qqs alternatives]# chmod o-w f77 [root@qqs alternatives]# ll *77 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Jan 21 15:48 f77 -> /usr/bin/g77-3.2* lrwxr-xr-x 1 root root 16 Dec 20 09:27 g77 -> /usr/bin/g77-3.2* [root@qqs alternatives]# ll -d . drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jan 21 15:48 ./ best to reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, MMC _______________________________________________ Bug-fileutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-fileutils