Summary: I want to change to file permission of all files in a directory, and all the files in the subdirectories of that directory. So anything in the directo...
Summary: I set up a box to be a server and now I'm creating all the files I need for the website. I'm using remote access to go in do the designing. My problem...
Summary: why do u use chmod command as chmod u=+x that's a bit strange syntax. dont you get any errors when you do that?? if you just want to add execute permi...
Summary: read the manpages of chown and chmod, especially the sections about suid and uid bits. the owner-group-world permission system allows a quite sophisti...
Summary: Hi, I have a Mandrake 8.0 box running Samba 2.2.0 with several samba shares that can only be accessed by specific groups. For example - the accounting...
Summary: I've installed e-smith-user-webspace on my shiny new e-smith 6 server, but when trying to access files in users' public_html dierctores, the browser s...
Summary: When I copy files from Linux to Win98 directory, I get the Message "Can't change permissions for file /dir/filename".The copying is other way successf...
Summary: why is it that even as su - bash denies me access to some files, ex./etc/passwwd. do i need to chmod and change permissions on these first? be explici...
Summary: Hello, I am new to linux, and have not done a whole lot with it yet. The other day I was playing around with chmod and came across a problem - no matt...
Summary: Set the file permissions to 770 or 750. You can do this for just the password file. Alternatively (and a good idea anyway), deny access to that dire...
Summary: MSEC (Mandrake Security package) is what's causing that. MSEC runs every hour and resets security settings and file permissions to a template for wha...
Summary: I'm new to NFS, so this may be a simple answer: I'm sharing a directory from Solaris 8 to a Red Hat Linux ES over NFS. I can copy and create files on ...
Summary: Check this out. Keep in mind that 1)Linux (as Unix) is a multi-user OS so file permissions are important. 2)In Linux (as Unix), everything is a file...
Summary: Let me get this right, the user on XP (eg darth) has a user account on the linux box too? So you are logging in as darth on XP and trying to write to ...
Summary: You "know it will work, because ... it has a little penguin..."??? That's a bit of a stretch isn't it?? Linux programs rarely have .exe extensions. T...
Summary: Plz guide me about drwxr-xr-x 3 Knoppix Knoppix 180 Feb 20 17:23 Desktop what is 3 Knoppix Knoppix ? and what is 180 ? It is confusing 3 & the word Kn...
Summary: I have installed a mars netware emulator for existing netware network but i am unable to find any documentation of howto provide trustees directory an...
Summary: As user, I can't seem to access any files in a windows partition. As root, I can access them fine, but would rather not log in as root. Maste...
Summary: do a 'ls -l' on kppp to ensure that owner is root, the group is kpppusers and the file permissions is -rwxr-x--- (root full access, group execute and...
Summary: You can run any executable by typing its name on the command line, but only if it's location is in your PATH variable. PATH usually contains /bin, /us...
Summary: Ext3 is Ext2 + one extra file a .journal at the root of that partition. Undelete for ext3 is done in exactly the same way as on ext2 However if you ar...
Summary: I don't quite understand the Linux concept for setting user permissions. I want to create a very restrictive user account that allows the user to run...
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