On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, Satya wrote:
>
> Create directory /home/httpd/html/mayuresh. Give it appropriate
> permissions (0755 should be okay).
> 
> > Also how do I make it writable so that the cgi can create a file and write
> > data to it?
> 
> Ah, I'm not sure. I think the second 5 in 755 above takes care of that.
> Maybe someone else can confirm?
> 
> -- 
> Satya. http://satyaonline.cjb.net/

The permissions are octal r = 4, w = 2 x = 1. Permission for a file is the sum
of the octal numbers. The order is owner, group, all. So 755 = rwxr-xr-x.

Devdas Bhagat

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