Comments on: Chmod Dirs and Files Separately

By: Luke Hoersten

Luke Hoersten — Mon, 07 Jan 2008 06:46:40 +0000

Oh, that's good! Haven't had a chance to try it yet but I'll take your word for it =) Thanks Mike.

By: Michael Olson

Michael Olson — Mon, 07 Jan 2008 02:38:45 +0000

Much easier is to do:

chmod -R u+rwX,go+rX ~/public_html

The capital "X" means make directories executable but don't modify the executable bit for files.

By: Luke Hoersten

Luke Hoersten — Mon, 07 Jan 2008 01:46:40 +0000

Oh, that’s good! Haven’t had a chance to try it yet but I’ll take your word for it =) Thanks Mike.

By: Michael Olson

Michael Olson — Sun, 06 Jan 2008 21:38:45 +0000

Much easier is to do:

chmod -R u+rwX,go+rX ~/public_html

The capital "X" means make directories executable but don't modify the executable bit for files.