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*nix Question by radiowave911 2004-12-12 19:16:26
How is the number for a CHMOD command calculated? I know that 777 gives everyone read/write/execute permissions, but how is that number arrived at?
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  Short version: by nedludd2006-11-19 12:55:59
    Exactly what I was looking for. Thanks. by radiowave9112004-12-12 19:23:41
  The number itself is octal (I think?) by Freakazoid2004-12-12 19:23:17
  and if you want the binary ... by PsychoI3oy2004-12-12 22:09:29

 

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