On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Mark R. Diggory wrote: > Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 14:11:03 -0400 > From: Mark R. Diggory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Henk P. Penning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], dion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: md5's
> In the opposite direction, individual ownership without > group write capabilities blocks individuals from "removing" releases > when it is time for them to be excised. I don't think it does. If you have write permission on a directory, you can remove any file in it, including the files you don't own and can't write. On Solaris 'rm' asks first, but you can remove. I can't check the situation on minotaur. I assume the same thing goes. HPP ---------------------------------------------------------------- _ Henk P. Penning, Computer Systems Group R Uithof CGN-A232 _/ \_ Dept of Computer Science, Utrecht University T +31 30 253 4106 / \_/ \ Padualaan 14, 3584CH Utrecht, the Netherlands F +31 30 251 3791 \_/ \_/ http://www.cs.uu.nl/staff/henkp.html M [EMAIL PROTECTED] \_/
