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Started by Guest_Jame_* , May 27 2007 01:21 PM

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Posted 27 May 2007 - 01:21 PM

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What does the sticky chmod value do and what is it used for? Someone told me that once you are root if you use this you could always execute as root. Is that true?

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Posted 18 June 2007 - 02:22 PM

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I've heard of this "sticky bit" one of my colleagues was talking about it. I'm interested in knowing what it is as well.

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Posted 23 October 2007 - 08:45 AM

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I figured out what it means sort of. It means that your privileges can never be removed...
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