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101-400 · Question #398
101-400 Question #398: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is C. It restricts deletion of files in this directory to only the root user and the file owner regardless of. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
What effect does the sticky bit have when set on a directory?
Options
- AThere is no effect because the sticky bit has been deprecated in Linux.
- BIt provides a hint to the kernel that files in this directory should be cached in memory, if possible.
- CIt restricts deletion of files in this directory to only the root user and the file owner regardless of
- DIt instructs the kernel to keep the underlying data for the files in the directory intact to allow for
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