Re: what does the s stand for

[doug <dmcgarrett@optonline.net>]

On 12/01/2011 06:05 AM, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Dec 2011 17:47:08 +0800, lina wrote in message
> <[🔎] CAG9cJmnjbEuqOAS7o7BWeOKtkiqyt7U3gzFnUOj-VvRVGnt-zQ@mail.gmail.com>:
>
> > total 12
> > drwxr-xr-x 22 root root 4096 May 21  2011
> > linux-source-2.6.38-2-amd64-mm82 drwxr-xr-x 24 root root 4096 Jul 26
> > 22:13 linux-source-3.0.0-mbp82-lina drwxr-sr-x 24 root root 4096 Dec
> > 1 17:35 linux-source-3.1-lina
> >
> >
> > Hi, How can I change the  -sr- to xr
> >
> > and what does the s here stands for?
> >
> > Thanks,
> ..read output of 'info chmod'.
Tried this in pclos.  There is no chmod in the info file.
There is also no man chmod.
I also would like to know what the s stands for.

--doug