permissions
How do I make a file NOT modifiable?
While logged in, I can do the following:
Can I create a *super* super-user so that I can actually have a user that can deny permission to root?
I was thinking that it might be advantageous to have a user with permissions higher than the root user.
Find directories and files with permissions other than 775 / 664
I am moving a website from one server to another and Git does not store metadata such as file permissions. I need to find the directories and files that are not 775 / 664 respectively.
How to (safely) move /tmp to a different volume?
Today the /tmp directory filled up on a machine at work. The problem was, it was on the root partition which wasn’t very big. In order to fix this, a co-worker created a /new/tmp directory elsewhere, copied all the contents to the new directory, removed the original /tmp and made a symlink /tmp -> /new/tmp.
How to “jail” a process without being root?
Were I root, I could simply create a dummy user/group, set file permissions accordingly and execute the process as that user. However I am not, so is there any way to achieve this without being root?
Hard-link creation – Permissions?
Which permissions affect hard-link creation? Does file ownership itself matters?
How are file permissions applied to newly created files?
I have a directory that has the following permissions set:
Give user access to folder without changing ownership?
I have a script that works with /etc/NetworkManager:
VSFTPD, 553 Could not create file. – permissions?
I’ve set up vsftpd on Amazon EC2 with the Amazon Linux AMI. I created a user and can now successfully connect via ftp. However, if I try to upload something I get the error message