Hello, > >>> (note the capital X in the permissions).
> Works on Solaris, but undocumented in the manual. ---- snip The operator `+' causes the permissions selected to be added to the existing permissions of each file; `-' causes them to be removed; and `=' causes them to be the only permissions that the file has. The letters `rwxXstugo' select the new permissions for the affected users: read (r), write (w), execute (or access for directories) (x), execute only if the file is a directory or already has execute permission for some user (X) ---- snip man chmod on a Slackware 8.0 Cheers. Aide Florent