Re: [SLUG] Permissions question

From: Eben King (eben1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Sat May 29 2004 - 20:37:18 EDT


On Sat, 29 May 2004, Michael Adams wrote:

> I have a folder containing a website I built on Quanta. (HTML)
>
> I copied the folder and all of its contents and burned to a CDR.
>
> When I copied the folder to my friends machine for him to look at and
> modify, it would not open the contents.
>
> I tried opening it on his machine also running SuSE as root, and got the
> same results.

Could be an ISO9660 peculiarity. Are you sure you actually copied the
directory's contents?

> Is there a way I can save the folder and all contents for everybody to
> have access?

Save it, make all the files 0644, make all the dirs 0755, make everything
owned by whoever you want it owned by, tar it all up, burn the tar file.

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