From 5404e5d4323835c45825ce23240c71ae99d76f9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Waldir Pimenta Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2014 03:39:28 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Create chmod.md loosely based on the proposal at #140 --- pages/common/chmod.md | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+) create mode 100644 pages/common/chmod.md diff --git a/pages/common/chmod.md b/pages/common/chmod.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8690435b5 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/common/chmod.md @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +# chmod + +> Change the access permissions of a file or directory + +- Give the (u)ser who owns a file the right to e(x)ecute it + +`chmod u+x {{file}}` + +- Give the user rights to (r)ead and (w)rite to a file/directory + +`chmod u+rw {{file}}` + +- Remove executable rights from the (g)roup + +`chmod g-x {{file}}` + +- Give (a)ll users rights to read and execute + +`chmod a+rx {{file}}` + +- Give (o)thers (not in the file owner's group) the same rights as the group + +`chmod o=g {{file}}`