unsaid0415Nov 21, 2023

You can't cd or ls in a folder if you have no +x permissions on it. That is all. I wasted 3 hours of my life.

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You can't cd or ls in a folder if you have no +x permissions on it. That is all. I wasted 3 hours of my life. - szmer

Show threadQuerellerNov 22, 2023

No one mentioned ACLs so far. If you see a + using ls -l like this drwxrwx—+, you have an access control list entry.

access control lists

An introduction to Linux Access Control Lists (ACLs)

Linux Access Control Lists, or ACLs, can take some getting used to, but they're invaluable for getting a finer-grained control of your Linux filesystem permissions.

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Show threadredcalciumNov 22, 2023
More than a decade of using linux and I still can’t remember setfacl syntax. I have better luck remembering tar syntax.
Show threadYodaDaCodaNov 22, 2023
tar -xzf extract ze file
Show threadpelotron
And tar -czf compress ze file. I saw someone post these mnemonic devices a while back and now I actually remember tar commands. Amazing!
Nov 22, 2023 at 3:14pmWeb