What is the difference between "chmod +x" and "chmod 755"?
Jul 7, 2017 · The command chmod 755 file is equivalent to chmod 0755 file. If we run this command on a file which has the SETUID-bit or SETGID-bit set, it will remove the SETUID/SETGID-bit. chmod +x file will leave the SETUID/SETGID-bit untouched. We can see this in the following example: ~$ touch test. ~$ chmod u+s test.
How to recursively chmod all directories except files?
Jan 6, 2010 · 1. If you're just wanting to make directories executable without making files executable, recursively, you can set your file permissions on everything, including directories first (e.g. sudo chmod -R 0644 myDirectory), and then do sudo chmod -R +X myDirectory. – Brōtsyorfuzthrāx.
linux - Chmod 755 and 751 - Super User
Jan 17, 2018 · 0. As Octavian says above the dashes are not used to separate user/group/all but they are used for 0 permissions. In your case if you wish to look at the user/group/all separation it would look like this: 755 would be drwxr-xr-x where you can separate like this: drwx|r-x|r-x. 751 would be drwxr-x--x where you can separate like this: drwx|r-x|--x.
Equivalent of chmod to change file permissions in Windows
Aug 18, 2011 · Mar 26, 2018 at 16:26. The question asks about an " [e]quivalent of chmod to change file permissions in Windows". There is no direct equivalent to chmod in Windows because there is nothing like the file "mode" attribute. The standard set of Windows file attributes have nothing to do with this. The read-only attribute is not a file permission.
Linux - How to recursively chmod a folder? - Super User
May 23, 2018 · 340. Please refer to the manual (man chmod): -R, --recursive. change files and directories recursively. chmod -R 755 /path/to/directory would perform what you want. However…. You don't usually want to 755 all files; these should be 644, as they often do not need to be executable. Hence, you could do find /path/to/directory -type d -exec chmod ...
apache2 - default permissions for /var/www - Ask Ubuntu
66. The default permission for /var/www itself is a pretty standard one: owner root:root and mod 755. As for anything inside /var/www, that is one of the rare directories where you have the privilege of deciding for yourself what to put in it and what permissions everything in it should have. But what makes the most sense is:
How do I specify chmod 744 in Powershell? - Super User
Just plug in your file names, etc. Sample ICACLS commands to set owner, grant full control, read-only, and read plus execute access (You may need to run the command prompt as administrator with these commands) ::Set Owner of a specific file. ICACLS "D:\test\test.txt" /setowner "administrator". ::Grant Full Control.
server - Changing permissions for /var/www/html - Ask Ubuntu
25. You can make yourself the owner of that directory. sudo chown pi /var/www/html. But you definitely want to set the permissions. chmod 755 -R /var/www/html. Using the -R (recursive) option will make sure that your script files and your .htaccess file are all set the same.
chmod - Modify permissions to -rwxr-xr-x - Ask Ubuntu
OK. So to get mode 755 I need to remove the w bit from the g section, and add the x bit everywhere. In symbolic notation, I can do that this way: $ chmod +x,g-w somefile $ stat -c '%a %A' somefile 755 -rwxr-xr-x Another way to write +x in chmod is a+x. a stands for all, which is assumed if no letter is given.
What file permissions should I set on web root? - Ask Ubuntu
The question then becomes the permissions (or existence of) the file you're trying to access. The files within your directory will need to be readable by the user nginx is running as. I usually leave these files set to a 755 (the same as the directory). You can change the entire directory by doing sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www/nginx-default/.