X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,HELO_LH_LD,SPF_SOFTFAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4A845791.8020603@intello.com> Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:12:33 -0400 From: Mike Schmidt User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (Windows/20090605) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: what is the meaning of the + in an ls -l ? References: <4A841EDA DOT 7090705 AT intello DOT com> <20090813141709 DOT GJ13438 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> In-Reply-To: <20090813141709.GJ13438@calimero.vinschen.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Sorry. Even after 15 years of linux I still use man pretty much exclusively and rarely think to check with info. Thanks for the reminder that info exists. However, the entry about + in the info manual is minimal at best - it says nothing about getfacl or anything else useful. However, I will remember to check info in all other cases before hitting the forum. Mike Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Aug 13 10:10, Mike Schmidt wrote: > >> I have noticed that in many cases when listing files with ls there is a >> + at the end of the permissions. What does this mean? It seems to be >> related to some problems I am having with file access from windows >> programs after the files have been modified by emacs in a cygwin session. >> >> example: >> >> -rwx------+ 1 user1 Aucun 3063892 Jan 20 2009 agent.exe >> -rwx------ 1 user1 Aucun 821 Aug 13 02:16 config.xml >> -rwx------+ 1 user1 Aucun 569 Jan 20 2009 config.xml~ >> > > The fine manual is the right start for questions like these. > > $ info ls > > > Corinna > > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple