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On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 01:56:45PM -0400, Jerry Geis wrote:
> I just noticed that on centso 4.5 I have an executable with the +s (chmod +s
> myexe)
> doing a chmod root myexe and chown root myexe does NOT affect the +s
> setting.
>
> However, on centos 5 this is not the case.
> chmod +s myexe
> chown root myexe or chgrp root myexe
> will DROP the +s status.
>
> How can I get around this?
> I want to keep the owner, group, world settings.
I don't know, but as far as I'm concerned, the behaviour you get on CentOS 5
is the correct one, just like I used to get on AIX, Solaris and several
other UNIXs I used in the past.
[]s
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Rodrigo Barbosa
"Quid quid Latine dictum sit, altum viditur"
"Be excellent to each other ..." - Bill & Ted (Wyld Stallyns)
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