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Old 12-07-2016
UNIX directory creation issues
Hi All,

I am facing a strange scenario. I upgraded my server version to new version of linux. After the when I create a directory it is created with . in the the permission . What is the reason and how to fix .

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$ mkdir test
$ ls -l
total 0
  drwxr-xr-x.  2 uk01 users 6 Dec  7 03:49 test
Thanks
Arun
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Old 12-07-2016
Hello arunkumar_mca,

As per to ls.c (line 3785) where .means an SELinux ACL. (+ means a general ACL.)

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R. Singh
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