Q: Executable directories?

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  • Troll

    Q: Executable directories?

    Hi,

    I know how to make files executable with chmod but how is a directory marked
    as executable?

    Thanks


  • Troll

    #2
    Re: Executable directories?


    "Troll" <abuse@microsof t.com> wrote in message
    news:FO_bb.1194 34$bo1.12418@ne ws-server.bigpond. net.au...[color=blue]
    > Hi,
    >
    > I know how to make files executable with chmod but how is a directory[/color]
    marked[color=blue]
    > as executable?
    >
    > Thanks
    >
    >[/color]

    The only thing I can think of is making sure the directory is listed in
    PATH.


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    • Anders Lund

      #3
      Re: Q: Executable directories?

      Troll wrote:
      [color=blue]
      > Hi,
      >
      > I know how to make files executable with chmod but how is a directory
      > marked as executable?
      >
      > Thanks[/color]
      chmod will work for directories too.

      -anders

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      • Troll

        #4
        Re: Q: Executable directories?


        "Anders Lund" <anders.lund@lu nd.tdcadsl.dk> wrote in message
        news:3f707be5$0 $24708$edfadb0f @dread14.news.t ele.dk...[color=blue]
        > Troll wrote:
        >[color=green]
        > > Hi,
        > >
        > > I know how to make files executable with chmod but how is a directory
        > > marked as executable?
        > >
        > > Thanks[/color]
        > chmod will work for directories too.
        >
        > -anders[/color]

        Thanks. I know the answer - just wasn't thinking :)


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