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From: Doug McNaught <doug@wireboard.com>
To: "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, shane@agendacomputing.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cramfs is ro only, so honour this in inode->mode
Date: 09 Jan 2001 17:33:29 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ae90uzie.fsf@belphigor.mcnaught.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200101092203.f09M3oY327528@saturn.cs.uml.edu>
In-Reply-To: "Albert D. Cahalan"'s message of "Tue, 9 Jan 2001 17:03:50 -0500 (EST)"

"Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu> writes:

> Doug writes:
> > bash-2.03$ cd /tmp
> > bash-2.03$ cat >foo
> > This is a test.
> > bash-2.03$ chmod u-r foo
> 
> No, you zeroed the owner's read bit. When the bit isn't
> implemented it must be always set.
> 
> By "(owner may read own files)" I refer to what happens
> after you steal the bit, causing it to always appear set.

Ahh, OK, thanks for the clarification.

-Doug
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-01-09 22:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-08 13:17 [PATCH] cramfs is ro only, so honour this in inode->mode Ingo Oeser
2001-01-08 12:13 ` Shane Nay
2001-01-08 14:29   ` Ingo Oeser
2001-01-08 13:17     ` Shane Nay
2001-01-09 11:16       ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-01-09 14:14         ` Doug McNaught
2001-01-09 22:03           ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-01-09 22:33             ` Doug McNaught [this message]
2001-01-08 13:42     ` Alexander Viro
2001-01-08 16:59       ` Ingo Oeser
2001-01-08 17:37     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-09  1:25       ` Rusty Russell
2001-01-09  2:54         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-08 17:12 ` Linus Torvalds

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