On Saturday 09 December 2000 15:47, you wrote:
> Hi! I just copied my mp3 dir from the winbites partition of my PC to
> the Linux, in my user profile, and when I checked the permissions, it
> listed as access being given to user, group, and others. Now, what I
> want to do is to make it so only user has access, and the way I was
> trying to do it was by opening a su terminal and typing:
>
> chmod -r 700 /home/rog/mp3
>
> but then I'd hit enter, and it would say
>
> chmod: 700: No such file or directory

chmod thinks you are trying to set permissions on a file named 700. Try 
either "chmod -r /home/rog/mp3" or "chmod 700 /home/rog/mp3"


-- 
Alex
(Go easy on me, I'm a COBOL programmer in real life)

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