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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Call me stupid but i accidentally executed following command :
find $INSTALLDIR/ -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \;
now after which I am not able to run any command in system even ls command is giving me error for "permission denied" :( (5 Replies)
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2. Red Hat
Hi All,
What is the use of execute permission for a folder.
I know "for execute a file(script file) we have to provide execute permission to that respective file".But what is the use to give execute permission to folder.Is it equal to read permission ?
Regards,
Mastan (1 Reply)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I created user1 & user2 on my Linux machine. User2 cannot access home directory of user1. How user2 access the user1 home directory without changing owner of the directory. from root user, i tried chmod 755 /home/user1. But user2 trying to change directory it provides permission denied... (1 Reply)
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4. Solaris
I need to transfer directories/files between 2 Unix servers, with same folder permission.
I tried scp, but it retains the the permissions, but changes the owner of the directory/file to the user used to copy them to the destination. I don't want that to happen.
If possible without any other... (6 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
hello friends,
By mistake I have run find / -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \;
now all permission has been chaged of /bin
I am not able to change the permission. I am working on the virtuozzo VPS.
Is their any way to retrieve the permission to 770 to /bin
Note /bin/chmod also not executing... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: sharlin
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi Guys,
Is there a command or some way whenever any file is created in a folder is having a default permission.
Cheers!!! (2 Replies)
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7. HP-UX
Hi
I am a normal user on a HP-UX system which is meant for a large group.
There are few directories which I think i am owner of. (Name of these directories is same as my username, and I usually have all the permissions in these directories).
I was trying to give read and execute... (2 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I want to change a permission 755 only for a folder <log> under the directory recursively /home . but all other folder permission remain same under /home
Thanks in advance
Chakkaravarthy (8 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello ,
I am trying to write a unix shell script to compare folder permission to say drwxr-x-wx and then send an email to my id in case the folders don't have the drwxr-x-wx permissions set for them .
I have been trying to come up with a script for few days now , pls help me:( (2 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I tried to create a new folder inside a folder A but was given an error "Permission denied". Any idea? (4 Replies)
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