Re: how to find out about drives?

["Chris Norman" <cnorman@rnibncw.ac.uk>]

Do you understand the bits?

They work as follows:

4 = read (r).
2 = write (w).
1 = execute (x).

So if I were for you, I would use 700 for /home/user, and probably 777 for 
/home.

HTH,

Chris Norman
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tyler" <compgeek13@gmail.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2006 1:22 AM
Subject: Re: how to find out about drives?


>I have another question, I was just trying to titen security, I don't like
> it when people can "ls" or see what files and what users are in my home 
> dir.
> I did chmod 400 (a hit from google) and, now I always just get permission
> denied.
> What permissions should I use for /home and /home/user?
> Also, is there an easy way to add users to multiple groups?
> I have other dirs I want to manage access to, but would like to save 
> sanity
> and just use groups.
> Last thing.
> I want to enable users that have ssh access to use proftpd. I keep getting 
> a
> ton, and I mean a ton of erorrs when I try to config the thing with the
> tutorials.
> I just had to reinstall debian, and had it working before, but can't find
> the tutorial that I used to do it with.
> Any help with any of these is really appriciated, and my appologies for
> these questions,
> I have googled in circles for these questions, and if jaws doesn't yell
> because he has seen the same page 10000 times, I am about to.
> Thanks,
> Thanks
>
> Tyler Littlefield.
> Check out our website:
> http://tysplace.the-leetest.net
> check out my blog:
> livejournal.com/~tylerrl
> [my programs don't have bugs, just randomly added features]
> [failure is not an option, it comes bundled with windows!]
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> From: "Garrett Klein" <garrettklein@comcast.net>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." 
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> Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 4:43 PM
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>> Tyler,
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>> Use the mount command with no arguments.
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>> Garrett
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 04:35:07PM -0800, tyler wrote:
>>> Hay list,
>>> Can someone tell me how to find out what folder a drive is mounted on?
>>> I have like 4 partitions, that debian made when it installed (I chose 
>>> the
>>> second option) I forget wich one it was, and I have all those 
>>> partitions,
>>> Thanks,
>>> Tyler Littlefield.
>>> Check out our website:
>>> http://tysplace.the-leetest.net
>>> check out my blog:
>>> livejournal.com/~tylerrl
>>> [my programs don't have bugs, just randomly added features]
>>> [failure is not an option, it comes bundled with windows!]
>>>
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