Re: [CentOS] File permissions

2012-03-11 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Robert Spangler wrote: > On Saturday 10 March 2012 13:45, the following was written: > > Thnx everyone.  I was under the impression that even though you had access to > the directory you still could not touch a file that you were not part of the > owner or group un

Re: [CentOS] File permissions

2012-03-11 Thread Robert Spangler
On Saturday 10 March 2012 13:45, the following was written: Thnx everyone. I was under the impression that even though you had access to the directory you still could not touch a file that you were not part of the owner or group unless the bits were set. -- Regards Robert Linux The adventu

Re: [CentOS] File permissions

2012-03-10 Thread Les Bell
Robert Spangler wrote: >> How is this possible? If it is possible what am I missing or not understanding? Thnx. << Lamar Owen nailed it in his post: renaming a file means updating its directory entry and hence requires write permission on the directory, not the file - which you have as a resu

Re: [CentOS] File permissions

2012-03-10 Thread Woodchuck
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 01:45:19PM -0500, Robert Spangler wrote: > Hello, > > I need to know if there is something I am missing about file permission as I > believe I am seeing some strange stuff on my system. I have a directory as > follows: > > drwxrwxrwx 7 root root 4096 Mar 10 13:35 tem

Re: [CentOS] File permissions

2012-03-10 Thread Lamar Owen
On Saturday, March 10, 2012 01:45:19 PM Robert Spangler wrote: > drwxrwxrwx 7 root root 4096 Mar 10 13:35 temp ... > temp $ lt 208* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 137 Oct 30 02:16 208-109-248-33-mv > > How is this possible? If it is possible what am I missing or not > understanding? Thnx. You hav

[CentOS] File permissions

2012-03-10 Thread Robert Spangler
Hello, I need to know if there is something I am missing about file permission as I believe I am seeing some strange stuff on my system. I have a directory as follows: drwxrwxrwx 7 root root 4096 Mar 10 13:35 temp In this directory I have a file: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 137 Oct 30 0

Re: [CentOS] File Permissions or Partition Write/Read for everyone

2008-05-07 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Wednesday 07 May 2008 14:03:42 Victor Padro wrote: > Hello all, > > I am kinda new to Linux, FreeBSD...most Windows user, anyway. > I got a little problem here maybe you can help me solve it. > > I just bought a new 500Gb HDD which i formated using ext3 under Centos 5, > my plan was to use it un

[CentOS] File Permissions or Partition Write/Read for everyone

2008-05-07 Thread Victor Padro
Hello all, I am kinda new to Linux, FreeBSD...most Windows user, anyway. I got a little problem here maybe you can help me solve it. I just bought a new 500Gb HDD which i formated using ext3 under Centos 5, my plan was to use it under FreeNAS as another Backup File Disk(It has already like 400gb