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bug #25848: chmod fails to clear sgid bit on absolute changes

Submitted by:  Detlev Zundel <dzu>
Submitted on:  Fri 13 Mar 2009 02:30:34 PM UTC  
 
Category: NoneSeverity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: NoneStatus: In Progress
Privacy: PublicAssigned to: Jim Meyering <meyering>
Open/Closed: Closed

Fri 13 Mar 2009 04:01:15 PM UTC, comment #1:

Thanks for the report, but that is the documented behavior:

info coreutils 'file perm' dir

Jim Meyering <meyering>
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Fri 13 Mar 2009 02:30:34 PM UTC, original submission:

I first discovered this in 6.10 but also see it in 7.1:

dzu@ohwell:tmp[0]$ $p/chmod --version ; mkdir foo ; $p/chmod 3777 foo ; ls -ld foo ; $p/chmod 0 foo ; ls -ld foo
chmod (GNU coreutils) 7.1
Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Written by David MacKenzie and Jim Meyering.
drwxrwsrwt 2 dzu dzu 4096 2009-03-13 15:28 foo
d-----S--- 2 dzu dzu 4096 2009-03-13 15:28 foo

Detlev Zundel <dzu>

 

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