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Re: chmod on symlink


From: Kamil Dudka
Subject: Re: chmod on symlink
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2009 23:22:10 +0200
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On Monday 01 of June 2009 23:14:17 Marc Perkel wrote:
> I'd like to be able to run chmod on a symlink so that users can't delete
> the symlink. Can it be done?

No. It's even not possible with a regular file. You can remove ordinary file 
which you have no rwx access to. You rather want to adjust permission of the 
directory containing the symlink.

Kamil




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