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info coreutils file permissions: improvements/bug-report

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Message #19 received at 29069 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: kalle <kalle <at> projektwerkstatt.de>
To: assafgordon <at> gmail.com, 29069 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#29069: info coreutils file permissions:
 improvements/bug-report
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 15:13:11 +0100

>> There are many good tutorials and guides available in books and online,
>> e.g. https://wiki.debian.org/Permissions .

>It by the way has a wrong description about unsetting special mode bits
> by doing e.g. `chmod '0755'' (see at "Case 4"), which I will correct as
> soon as possible -> more users, less mistakes..

No. Since it is not standard documentation I am a bit exhausted by
discussion about corrections in free software community in difficult
english just now. I would prefer to not correct this mistake now. What
about you?

greetings,
kalle

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