Strange 'ls' listing

Jeff Kittle jkittle at wi.rr.com
Wed Apr 7 21:08:52 UTC 2010


Thanks Michael I was starting to suspect it had something to do with SELinux


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[mailto:users-bounces at lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Michael
Cronenworth
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 3:27 PM
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Subject: Re: Strange 'ls' listing

Jeff Kittle wrote:
> Has anyone noticed that the ls command tacks on '.' Character at the end
> of each permission string , example:

It is to signify an SELinux context exists on the file. This is 
something new to coretutils in F11 (or F10) and forward.
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