[vox-tech] Write but not delete...

[Eric Lin]

Take a look at the sticky bit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sticky_bit.
In Linux, it means "files in [the] directory may only be unlinked or
renamed by root or their owner."

chmod +t dirname

-Eric

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 01:17:29PM -0700, Richard S. Crawford wrote:
> I don't think this is possible, but I promised I would look into it.
> 
> Is it possible to set the permissions on a directory such that users can add
> and modify files, but not delete them?
> 
> 
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