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Old 11-30-2007, 05:04 PM   #1
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folder permissions


hi,
i need to give read and write permission on specific folder for specific user.else that user can,t do anything on the server.help me out


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Old 11-30-2007, 05:10 PM   #2
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chmod a+/-rwx <folder/filename>

man chmod will help.

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