[plug] chown and chmod questions.

[Alex Nordstrom]

Thursday, 11 January 2007 11:13, Jonathan Young wrote:
> Again, I use chmod with -R on the end.  I also tend to use 755 775
> etc instead of the alphabet equivalents. 

For me, it depends on what I want to do. If you want to add or remove 
some permissions without worrying about the rest, alphabetic arguments 
can be handy, but if you want rw for the owner to be the *only* 
permissions given, 600 is what you want.

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Alex Nordstrom
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