benefit of s-permissions and t-permissions.

piyusharora420 · 11-09-2010, 01:49 AM

hi,
i want to know what is use or benefit of using s and t permission?
i have used them but could not understand its uses.please explain me with suitable example.Also tell me about umask command to flag on s and t.
thax in advance

prayag_pjs · 11-09-2010, 01:57 AM

Hi,

Please try to elaborate what you want to access.I think you want to know

Code:

chmod +t /home/user

and

Code:

chmod +g /home/user

In short you want to know about: Set-Group_Id (SGID) and Sticky bit

follow this link for this:

http://bashscript.blogspot.com/2010/...rmissions.html