unsaid0415@szmer.info to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agoYou can't cd or ls in a folder if you have no +x permissions on it. That is all. I wasted 3 hours of my life.message-squaremessage-square133fedilinkarrow-up1700arrow-down117
arrow-up1683arrow-down1message-squareYou can't cd or ls in a folder if you have no +x permissions on it. That is all. I wasted 3 hours of my life.unsaid0415@szmer.info to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square133fedilink
minus-squaretunetardislinkfedilinkarrow-up14·7 months agoI often go chmod -R go+rX . if I want to give read-only access to whatever I’m working on to everyone else. The capital X only sets the executable bit on directories.
I often go
chmod -R go+rX .if I want to give read-only access to whatever I’m working on to everyone else. The capitalXonly sets the executable bit on directories.