[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 02/07/2007 11:05:17 AM: > Something new every day! > > A bunch of .NEF files downloaded from my Nikon Camera appeared as mod > 700 > > I did: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ sudo chmod -R 666 Desktop/070701.Reina/NEF/ > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ ls -l Desktop/070701.Reina/NEF/ > total 0 > ?--------- ? ? ? ? ? Desktop/070701.Reina/NEF/a03.NEF > > ... etc..... > > For some reason the u+x bit has to be set or nothing works. I've tried > all the combinations and can't quite understand what's going on. > Hi Dave, My guess is you are setting the permissions to 666 on both the directory and files. Execute is required to recurse into directories.
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