Re: Directory and file permissions
On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 02:00:21PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> In <[🔎] 201012081217.41820.lisi.reisz@gmail.com>, Lisi wrote:
> >My google foo seems to have deserted me completely. Could someone take
> >pity? :-(
> >
> >Is it possible for a directory to have lower permissions than the files it
> >contains?
>
> What is lower? Is 577 lower than 600 or vice-versa?
>
Well 4 is read, 2 is write, and 1 is execute.
577 = r-xrwxrwx
600 = rw-------
600 would have lower permissions.
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