On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Kai Schaetzl<maillists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Muhammad panji wrote on Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:48:29 +0700: > >> I got weird permission on one of my server, when I ls -l the / i got >> permission for all directory set to "drwxr-xr-x." there are dot after >> the executable permission for others. what dot mean in permission and >> how to fix it? > > I have never seen or heard of this. I would assume that is a formatting > glitch produced by some shell login setting. It might help if you showed > the whole output. > > > the actual problem is I could login via ssh but cannot >> login via winscp > > Change the default WinSCP login from SFTP to SCP. I always use SCP because I got better experience with it rather than SFTP the output of root home : [root@clarisa ~]# ls -lha total 52K drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4.0K 2009-08-01 02:38 . drwxr-xr-x. 23 root root 4.0K 2009-07-31 15:47 .. drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K 2009-07-31 15:06 backup -rw-------. 1 root root 14K 2009-08-01 08:34 .bash_history -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 18 2009-03-30 18:51 .bash_logout -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 176 2009-03-30 18:51 .bash_profile -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 587 2009-07-20 14:34 .bashrc -rw------- 1 root root 43 2009-07-31 15:20 .lesshst drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K 2009-07-31 15:38 .uml there are dot on .. (parent dir), and several files on root's home dir regards, -- Muhammad Panji http://sumodirjo.wordpress.com http://www.kurungsiku.web.id _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos