bug in os.getgroups?

[jepler at unpythonic.net]

On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 03:53:06PM -0600, Jason R. Mastaler wrote:
> Jeff Epler <jepler at unpythonic.net> writes:
> 
> > This is liely to be because /tmp is "sticky":
> 
> /tmp was a bad choice for my example.  The problem is the same in a
> non-sticky directory such as /home.

This is still a matter of Unix permissions.  The action of removing a file
from a directory depends on the permission to modify the directory, not
permission to modify the file.

Jeff