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Re: cd-ing into a directory with the executable bits UNSET succeeds


On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 07:26:02PM +0200, Pavel Tsekov wrote:
> Oh, boy! I mistyped the subject in the original mail :( It sounds so
> silly, that I doubt anyone have red it at all...

Failed for me which is correct behavior.

However with no execute I should not be able to work with the files
in the directory and I can.  Ex, ls -l play/file or cat play/file
when play is drw-r--r--.


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