Re: [newbie] chmod syntax

2000-12-10 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Roger Sherman 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

Re: [Re: [newbie] chmod syntax]

2000-12-10 Thread Altoine Barker
try chmod -R 700 /home/rog/mp3 Cheers --Al "Ronald J. Hall" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Roger Sherman 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,

Re: [Re: [newbie] chmod syntax]

2000-12-10 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Konqueror (KDE2), GMC (GNOME) and MC (console) can change permissions graphically. In Konqueror and GMC, all you have to do is right click the file/directory and select propeties. In the properties window you will be able to change the permissions. MC is a bit trickier, but much more powerful.

Re: [newbie] chmod syntax

2000-12-09 Thread A V Flinsch
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

Re: [newbie] chmod syntax

2000-12-09 Thread Roger Sherman
On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, A V Flinsch wrote: 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,