Re: build 803 freezing

On 11/11/11 05:59 pm, Robby Workman thus wrote :
> On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 17:11:55 -0500
> Lewis G Rosenthal<[email protected]>  wrote:
>
>    
>> The value for read, write, and executable is "7", so if I wanted to
>> set a file as executable for everyone, I would use:
>>
>> chmod 777 moneydance
>>      
>
> Actually, that would give everyone read, write, and execute perms.
> If you *only* wanted execute permissions, the you'd want this:
>    chmod 0111 moneydance
> If you wanted to *add* execute permissions on top of any existing
> permissions, then you'd want this:
>    chmod +x moneydance
>
> Of course, this sort of accident is exactly why you later wrote...
>
>    
No, actually my accident was that I inadvertently deleted my full text, 
which originally read, "...read, write and executable..."

LOL!

Quite right, though, Robby; good catch.
>    
>> Many people find that using the r, w, and x symbols instead of
>> calculating the permission values are easier
>>      
> ...
>
>    
>> I've just been doing it so long that I don't much think about it
>> anymore.
>>      
>
> heh.  ;-)
>
>    
LOL!!

Fat fingers do it again. :-)

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