From 6de681c6e664bf9bded9c149fbed8c4a246b207a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Rhodes Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2006 02:38:40 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Instead of just hinting at available octets, list some. Mention that the setting of securelevel may affect one's ability to alter flags. Xref security.7. Bump doc date. --- bin/chflags/chflags.1 | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/bin/chflags/chflags.1 b/bin/chflags/chflags.1 index 801e78ae0420..24e8ceeabe89 100644 --- a/bin/chflags/chflags.1 +++ b/bin/chflags/chflags.1 @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ .\" @(#)chflags.1 8.4 (Berkeley) 5/2/95 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd May 14, 2005 +.Dd March 3, 2006 .Dt CHFLAGS 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -120,6 +120,39 @@ clear the user immutable flag (owner or super-user only) clear the nodump flag (owner or super-user only) .El .Pp +A few of the octal values include: +.Bl -tag -offset indent -width ".Ar 10" +.It Li 0 +Clear all file flags. +.It Li 1 +Translates to the +.Ar nodump +keyword. +.It Li 2 +Translates to the +.Ar uchg +keyword. +.It Li 3 +Translates to the +.Ar uchg , nodump +keywords. +.It Li 4 +Translates to the +.Ar uappnd +keyword. +.It Li 10 +Translates to the +.Ar opaque +keyword. +.It Li 20 +translates to the +uunlnk +keyword. +.El +.Pp +Other combinations of keywords may be placed by using +the octets assigned; however, these are the most notable. +.Pp Unless the .Fl H , .Fl L , @@ -140,6 +173,14 @@ In addition, these options override each other and the command's actions are determined by the last one specified. .Pp You can use "ls -lo" to see the flags of existing files. +.Pp +Note that the ability to change certain flags is dependent +on the current kernel +.Em securelevel +setting. +See +.Xr security 7 +for more information on this setting. .Sh EXIT STATUS .Ex -std .Sh SEE ALSO @@ -147,6 +188,7 @@ You can use "ls -lo" to see the flags of existing files. .Xr chflags 2 , .Xr stat 2 , .Xr fts 3 , +.Xr security 7 , .Xr symlink 7 .Sh HISTORY The