Re: capabilities in elf headers, (my) final (and shortest) iteration

Ralf Baechle (ralf@uni-koblenz.de)
Sun, 25 Apr 1999 01:52:30 -0700


On Sun, Apr 11, 1999 at 02:52:20PM -0400, David L. Parsley (lkml account) wrote:

> Currently, the kernel makes no use of the 'sticky bit' on files

Be careful, there are still installation scripts out there that set the
sticky bit on installed software. So I consider putting any new
semantics on this bit dangerous.

Ralf

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