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Unix Permissions

Translate three-digit octal file permissions into symbolic notation and chmod syntax.

Examples: 644, 755, 700.

Owner

Owner ReadOwner WriteOwner Execute

Group

Group ReadGroup WriteGroup Execute

Others

Others ReadOthers WriteOthers Execute
Symbolic moderwxr-xr-xchmod 755 file

Three-digit Unix permissions only. Replace “file” with your path before running chmod. Special bits and ACLs are not included.