From: Kenny Hitt <kennyhitt@yahoo.com>
To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca
Subject: Re: debian /var/lock permissions
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 14:47:48 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020322204748.GA15566@learning> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <019401c1d1dc$63f38ac0$01213e18@mycomputer>
Hi. Each permission needs one bit. Remember binary.
Kenny
On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 03:01:43PM -0500, Igor Gueths wrote:
> Hi William. I've never gotten the logic behind the numbering systems to set file permissions. Like how do you get from something like chmod +x /home/file.txt to chmod 755 /home/file.txt. I'm just curious as to whether someone has figured out the logic behind this.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: William Hubbs <kc5eiv@kc5eiv.ddts.net>
> To: Speakup Mailing List <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 1:32 PM
> Subject: debian /var/lock permissions
>
>
> > Cheryl,
> >
> > I am running debian 3.0 (woody), and I just checked the permissions on
> > /var/lock here:
> >
> > drwxrwxrwt 3 root root 1024 Mar 14 11:56 /var/lock
> >
> > To get that permission, type, as root,
> >
> > chmod 1777 /var/lock
> >
> > William
> >
> >
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William Hubbs
` Igor Gueths
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` jwantz
` Igor Gueths
` Cheryl Homiak
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