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# 1  
Old 12-06-2007
Question chmod command
Hi,

I want to create one user who has right to run chmod command in solaris,

Any Idea?
# 2  
Old 12-06-2007
Just create any user, and you are done !
# 3  
Old 12-06-2007
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Originally Posted by jlliagre
Just create any user, and you are done !
short an right answer... very good! Smilie
# 4  
Old 12-06-2007
well...any user can run chmod on files its has permission to modify... If you are trying to chmod root files for example and you aren't root or someone entitled to modify the file then you are beat! Smilie
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Old 12-06-2007
Well, root can do it for any file.
# 6  
Old 12-07-2007
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Originally Posted by jlliagre
Just create any user, and you are done !

Hi Jlliagre,

thanks for your quick response But I want to change the permission of folders and files of another user that is requirement of user..

Can you let me know the solution, Thanks in advance
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Old 12-07-2007
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Originally Posted by manoj.solaris
Hi Jlliagre

thanks for your quick response But I want to change the permission of folders and files of another user that is requirement of user..

Can you let me know the solution, Thanks in advance
A user can change the permission of folder and files of any user like a root
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