Your bug report #17035: [PATCH] chmod -c -R produces errors with special permissions which was filed against the coreutils package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 17035@debbugs.gnu.org. -- 17035: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=17035 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems