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(New page: == Sticky bits == * If a directory has the sticky bit in its permissions, this means that all its files can be deleted only by their owners. * The "/tmp" directory has this sticky bit, th...) |
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Revision as of 18:56, 1 September 2008
Sticky bits
- If a directory has the sticky bit in its permissions, this means that all its files can be deleted only by their owners.
- The "/tmp" directory has this sticky bit, this means you cannot delete files in /tmp belonging to another user, even if you are in the same group.