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chmod +w does not work

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Eugen Dedu <eugen.dedu <at> univ-fcomte.fr>

Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2016 17:23:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>

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From: Eugen Dedu <eugen.dedu <at> univ-fcomte.fr>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: chmod +w does not work
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2016 13:37:06 +0100

Hi,

chmod +w file does not work:

snoopy:~$ touch ff
snoopy:~$ ls -l ff
-rw-r--r-- 1 ededu ededu 0 Dec 18 13:31 ff
snoopy:~$ chmod +w ff
snoopy:~$ ls -l ff
-rw-r--r-- 1 ededu ededu 0 Dec 18 13:31 ff
snoopy:~$ chmod +x ff
snoopy:~$ ls -l ff
-rwxr-xr-x 1 ededu ededu 0 Dec 18 13:31 ff
snoopy:~$ chmod --version
chmod (GNU coreutils) 8.26

Kind regards,
-- 
Eugen
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