On Thu, 2009-11-12 at 07:23 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > i once knew this, really. what's the explanation of that recent > introduction of an extra period after the normal mode bits in the > output from "ls -l"? Let me google that for you: http://lmgtfy.com/?q=ls+dot+permissions Bryn. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines