Thanks!

Even old dogs can learn new tricks! ;-)

--Manny
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 12:27 AM, Peter Manis <[email protected]> wrote:
> t represents a sticky bit.  Linux ignores the sticky bit on files, but it
> does take into account the sticky bit on directories.  When a directory has
> the sticky bit it prevents users from renaming, deleting, or moving files
> that are not owned by the user they are logged in as.  Only the owner of the
> directory can perform those actions even if the user has write permission,
> unless it is a super user.
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 2:46 AM, Manny <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone know what the "t" in the world permissions field means?
>>
>> drwxr-xr-t 13 vectormax vectormax   4096 2008-11-20 23:48
>> eschalon_b1_saved_game
>>
>> It's a game save file. I've never heard of or seen a "t" in the
>> permissions field.
>>
>> d - directory  (also "l" for symbolic link)
>> r - read
>> w - write
>> x - execute
>> t - ?
>>
>> I guess there's a first time for everything.
>>
>> --Manny
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