06-04-2002
How to change permissions in UNIX?
I want to change a file permission which just I can list , read, and write it. So, does anybody can tell me the command?
Last edited by a8111978; 06-04-2002 at 08:57 PM..
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NAME
delete directory - Deletes a directory
SYNOPSIS
cdscp delete directory directory-name
ARGUMENTS
The full name of the directory.
DESCRIPTION
The delete directory command deletes a directory. The directory cannot contain any object entries, soft links, or child pointers. The
master replica must be the only remaining replica in the cell. Use the delete replica command if you need to remove read-only replicas.
Privilege Required
You must have delete permission to the directory and write permission to the clearinghouse that stores the master replica of the directory.
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NOTE
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