On Thu, 16 Nov 2006, Olaf van der Spek wrote: > Adduser choses 751, which is wrong IMO, as the directories are still > readable, they're just not listable.
The directories aren't readable either; their contents may be, but you can't see what the contents are. > ~/public_html (probably) won't work with 751, but that's the choice > and problem of the administrator that choses no. $ mkdir testing; echo 'hi' > testing/hello; chmod 0664 testing/hello; sudo chown root:root -R testing; sudo chmod 0751 testing; $ cat testing/hello hi $ ls testing ls: testing: Permission denied $ sudo chmod 750 testing; $ cat testing/hello cat: testing/hello: Permission denied Any questions? Don Armstrong -- America was far better suited to be the World's Movie Star. The world's tequila-addled pro-league bowler. The world's acerbic bi-polar stand-up comedian. Anything but a somber and tedious nation of socially responsible centurions. -- Bruce Sterling, _Distraction_ p122 http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
