[ale] The "ls" command

[Drag0n]

oops, right bit, wrong place...

Drag0n wrote:

> Sticky
>    When  the sticky bit is set on a directory, files in that directory 
> may
>       be unlinked or renamed only by root or their owner.  Without the 
> sticky
>       bit,  anyone able to write to the directory can delete or rename 
> files.
>       The sticky bit is commonly found on directories, such as /tmp, 
> that are
>       world-writable.
>
> Directly from
> man chmod
>
> Drag0n
> dragon<at>atlantacon.org
>
> Sean Kilpatrick wrote:
>
>> ls -l shows me this:
>>
>> srw-rw-rw-   1 root     root          0 Jan 17 15:38 log
>> ^
>>
>> What's the "s" stand for?
>> The others I know:
>> l = link
>> d = directory
>> - = normal file
>> b = block device
>> c = character device
>>
>> Running FC3
>>
>> Sean
>>
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