changing file permissions

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Auteur: Jeremy C. Reed
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Sujet: changing file permissions
On Thu, 22 May 2003, Rob Wultsch wrote:

> What is the commmand to change ownership of a directory on the command
> line? the man page for chmod is not very helpful.


Use the chown(1) command.

> I am trying to make a guest user account that would rx access my music,
> but no access to my email and such...


Maybe add a music group to your /etc/group file with the members who are a
part of it. Then:

chgrp -R music /path/to/your/music/directory
chmod -R 750 /path/to/your/music/directory

Jeremy C. Reed
http://www.reedmedia.net/