Author: Martin Andersen
Date: 22:45:58 06/24/02
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On June 24, 2002 at 21:49:46, Slater Wold wrote: >On June 24, 2002 at 20:27:42, Russell Reagan wrote: > >>Are you sure that the permissions of the entire *contents* of the directory were >>set to 777? A common mistake (at least for me) is to chmod the directory and not >>it's contents. > >From / I ran "chmod -R 777 programs" and then I "cd /programs" and "chmod 777 * >.*". > >>Also, you should be careful to chmod everything to 777. You don't want >>everything to be executable. > >It's all text files. Unless I am missing something, nothing has ever had a >problem being "777". > >>Russell Why do you have a /programs ? Why are there only text files there ? You should put your own files in /home/user, and system wide exe files in /usr/local/bin, for example. Martin
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