Thanks Jude,
Actually, I only needed the first one, then I was able to send it to my
windows computer.
Glenn
- Original Message -
From: "Jude DaShiell"
To: "K0LNY_Glenn" ;
Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2022 7:19 PM
Subject: Re: file permissions
The exit for
The exit for you will be to do an operation as root.
chown glen /home/glen/logfile on each of those files.
Then
chmod 644 /home/glen/logfile
That gets the user read/write permission and everyone else only read
permission. A safety measure perhaps.
Jude "There are four boxes to be used in
defen
The chmod command mostly uses a two-dimensional matrix. The first column
is user, the next is group and the third is world. One number for each of
those.
Each of those numbers is built with a 4 for read, a 2 for write and a 1
for execute. So you add those numbers and that's how chmod is put
toge
I hope you didn't. Chown changes the owner of the file. If your user
account was glen, you could have done chown glen and you'd have to be root
to have done that to the files in your user directory.
The chmod command is what takes a number as a parameter ahead of the file
name.
Jude "There ar
Hi,
I'm trying to transfer some files from my Debian via teraterm using scp to
my windows computer and I get permission denied.
These are log files from /var/logs.
I copied them as root from there to my home user folder, and there I did
chown 777 on the files, but I still get the permission denie
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