Also, a great way to learn what commands you might want man pages for is the apropos command. So, for the question about permissions, you might do: apropos permissions I would also recommend the Red Hat Customization Guide and Reference Guide. Both are available in html in single file downloads, .tar.gz. For the most part, these guides are well written, and provide console based information, as well as gui based management info. Darrell Shandrow writes: > Hi Richard, > > Execute the following command from a shell prompt: > man chmod > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Richard Villa" <rvilla at austin.rr.com> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Monday, September 16, 2002 11:53 PM > Subject: Permissions > > > > I have been looking around and can't find any information on how to set > > read/write permissions. > > Richard > > > > If you are going to burn all of your bridges, you better be able to walk > on > > water. > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html