On Mar 16, 2000 at 11:39, Devdas Bhagat wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, Satya wrote:
> > Ah, I'm not sure. I think the second 5 in 755 above takes care of that.
> > Maybe someone else can confirm?
> 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.
Thanks, I knew that :)
I was speculating whether setting it group-writeable would solve the
problem without opening holes, but on my cgi-bin I have only 755, so 755
it is.
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