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| author | wosch <wosch@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-06-09 20:53:00 +0000 |
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| committer | wosch <wosch@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-06-09 20:53:00 +0000 |
| commit | 59a999900b5402f50d38388a3a41241553eb18ae (patch) | |
| tree | 4221b0b8a274ee6f5c6c945c109c7cf4c149c631 /lib/libc/sys/chmod.2 | |
| parent | f43e4b2a9b39e0da56dd34ae605bcde5022872b5 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-59a999900b5402f50d38388a3a41241553eb18ae.zip FreeBSD-src-59a999900b5402f50d38388a3a41241553eb18ae.tar.gz | |
update sticky bit documentation
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/sys/chmod.2')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/chmod.2 | 11 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/chmod.2 b/lib/libc/sys/chmod.2 index 1075158..f07e933 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/chmod.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/chmod.2 @@ -88,17 +88,12 @@ defined in #define S_ISUID 0004000 /* set user id on execution */ #define S_ISGID 0002000 /* set group id on execution */ -#define S_ISVTX 0001000 /* save swapped text even after use */ +#define S_ISVTX 0001000 /* sticky bit */ .Ed .Pp -The +The FreeBSD VM system totally ignores the sticky bit ( .Dv ISVTX -(the -.Em sticky bit ) -indicates to the system which executable files are shareable (the -default) and the system maintains the program text of the files -in the swap area. The sticky bit may only be set by the super user -on shareable executable files. +) for executables. .Pp If mode .Dv ISVTX |
