General question about Linux

Aaron Howell aaron at kitten.net.au
Tue Jul 16 22:37:44 EDT 2002


777 is read write execute for everyone.
So everyone can do whatever they want in that directory including removing your files.
Regards
aaron
On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 07:21:04PM +0300, Octavian Rasnita wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have a question about Linux rights.
> If I have a  directory cgi-bin  with 755 rights, and I have another folder
> "test" under cgi-bin with 777 rights, can the files under the "test"
> directory be accessible by other users?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Teddy Center: http://teddy.fcc.ro/
> Mail: orasnita at home.ro
> 
> 
> 
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