Those bits are all there onFedora as well. They’re pretty standard output from “ls -l”, for example. I suppose I could say that I am mystified that you’re mystified:-) ... but this is something that does go beyond the most casual command line use ...
Regards — EM Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 17, 2020, at 6:33 PM, Robert McBroom <mcfo...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > > On 7/17/20 12:27 PM, Eliot Moss wrote: >> On 7/17/2020 12:16 PM, Robert McBroom wrote: >> > Directory listing shows a number of new features that I don't remember >> > being introduced.?? I see >> > s,t,+ etc. other than the expected wxr. Where would I look for an >> > explanation? >> >> Dear Robert: >> >> s and t are usual from Posix and Cygwin tries to come as close to Posix as >> it can under Windows.?? s is for setuid/setgid and t is the "sticky" bit.?? >> The + indicates that there >> are more refined access modes present. >> >> You might want to read up on ls, chmod, getfacl, etc. >> >> What _can_ get funky and confusing is the mapping from Windows ACLs to what >> Cygwin >> reports and Cygwin's manipulation of ACLs.?? There is online Cygwin >> documentation about that as well. >> >> None of this is new.?? Maybe something changed the file permissions, and now >> they show up this way for you??? Not sure what your real question is ... >> > UNIX use predates posix. Don't see any of these designations on Fedora even > on ntfs file systems. Haven't dived into them because my objective is to run > scientific calculations, but curiosity got the better of me. > > -- > Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
