Unix Permissions

File Permissions

The permissions for a File For three groups:

• Owning user
• Owning group
• Other users Permission types:
• Read (r)
• Write (w)
• Execute (x)

Directory Permissions

• Read (r) - you can run ls
• Write (w) - you can create and delete files in directory
• Execute (x) You can cd into the directory and access files according to their file permissions