On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 02:00:21PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <201012081217.41820.lisi.re...@gmail.com>, Lisi wrote: > >My google foo seems to have deserted me completely. Could someone take > >pity? :-( > > > >Is it possible for a directory to have lower permissions than the files it > >contains? > > What is lower? Is 577 lower than 600 or vice-versa? >
Well 4 is read, 2 is write, and 1 is execute. 577 = r-xrwxrwx 600 = rw------- 600 would have lower permissions. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20101208210133.ga3...@shellium.org