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Old 10-22-2010, 05:41 AM   #1
zahid khan
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Question Permission denied for the directory i have created.


Hi, using sudo, I have created user, group, gave permission chmod and chown with -R option. But when i try to enter into the directory for that created the user and group, I can not enter into.
Can anybody help me. I am very new in unix.
 
Old 10-22-2010, 05:51 AM   #2
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Welcome to LQ
Did you chowned the directory itself ?


Kind regards
 
Old 10-23-2010, 11:57 AM   #3
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Why are you posting a question in the "success stories" section? Please try to put your posts in the appropriate place: you are more likely to be noticed and answered.
 
Old 10-23-2010, 01:41 PM   #4
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Old 10-23-2010, 01:45 PM   #5
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What's the output of:
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ls -l your_new_directory
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