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Re: coreutils-6.9 build/check-root: test/rm failed on no-give-up


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: coreutils-6.9 build/check-root: test/rm failed on no-give-up
Date: Thu, 03 May 2007 19:29:58 +0200

address@hidden wrote:
>> The permissions of "." (the directory containing "d") were set
>> to be rwx------ (aka u=rwx), so that rmdir by non-owner should
>> have failed, regardless of the umask.
>
> I thought "chmod u=rwx ." only sets user permissions without changing
> group or other permissions? Probably it should be "chmod 755 ." or so.

Argh.  Of course.
I will make it do this instead:

  chown a=,u=rwx .




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