I don't really understand how that works.. I am assuming it is binary or hex, so, if I wanted to take read away from the home dir, what would it be? Sorry and thanks, Tyler Littlefield. Check out our website: http://tysplace.the-leetest.net check out my blog: livejournal.com/~tylerrl [my programs don't have bugs, just randomly added features] [failure is not an option, it comes bundled with windows!] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Norman" <cnorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 5:25 PM Subject: Re: how to find out about drives? > Do you understand the bits? > > They work as follows: > > 4 = read (r). > 2 = write (w). > 1 = execute (x). > > So if I were for you, I would use 700 for /home/user, and probably 777 for > /home. > > HTH, > > Chris Norman > <!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com --> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "tyler" <compgeek13 at gmail.com> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2006 1:22 AM > Subject: Re: how to find out about drives? > > >>I have another question, I was just trying to titen security, I don't like >> it when people can "ls" or see what files and what users are in my home >> dir. >> I did chmod 400 (a hit from google) and, now I always just get permission >> denied. >> What permissions should I use for /home and /home/user? >> Also, is there an easy way to add users to multiple groups? >> I have other dirs I want to manage access to, but would like to save >> sanity >> and just use groups. >> Last thing. >> I want to enable users that have ssh access to use proftpd. I keep >> getting >> a >> ton, and I mean a ton of erorrs when I try to config the thing with the >> tutorials. >> I just had to reinstall debian, and had it working before, but can't find >> the tutorial that I used to do it with. >> Any help with any of these is really appriciated, and my appologies for >> these questions, >> I have googled in circles for these questions, and if jaws doesn't yell >> because he has seen the same page 10000 times, I am about to. >> Thanks, >> Thanks >> >> Tyler Littlefield. >> Check out our website: >> http://tysplace.the-leetest.net >> check out my blog: >> livejournal.com/~tylerrl >> [my programs don't have bugs, just randomly added features] >> [failure is not an option, it comes bundled with windows!] >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Garrett Klein" <garrettklein at comcast.net> >> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." >> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 4:43 PM >> Subject: Re: how to find out about drives? >> >> >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>> Hash: SHA512 >>> >>> Tyler, >>> >>> Use the mount command with no arguments. >>> >>> Garrett >>> >>> On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 04:35:07PM -0800, tyler wrote: >>>> Hay list, >>>> Can someone tell me how to find out what folder a drive is mounted on? >>>> I have like 4 partitions, that debian made when it installed (I chose >>>> the >>>> second option) I forget wich one it was, and I have all those >>>> partitions, >>>> Thanks, >>>> Tyler Littlefield. >>>> Check out our website: >>>> http://tysplace.the-leetest.net >>>> check out my blog: >>>> livejournal.com/~tylerrl >>>> [my programs don't have bugs, just randomly added features] >>>> [failure is not an option, it comes bundled with windows!] >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Speakup mailing list >>>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >>> Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) >>> >>> iQIVAwUBRBypN/Q3GgYHRr/HAQptaA/+NAwNxKghS0hKbnqvEI62IsDBuG04/7lw >>> PL8+jrRrbGPsIKyR5j7diECZ/DAYmC34kzjvp95h7K65r+9jfTjKDC9L6nq1JJB6 >>> p46clctUhRNw+i0OBd1CSg+ABp1/Rsd878oG7EgYz68TfR5ubYrgYNMNJPYZ3rJV >>> BA77VvxRjI9RHIJhP35HPFcUZRGK56BVk7pIxSkN1SsdSVUsMN6FBf3ZqvZjrHEz >>> W9QDkfue6+6WflfT/o50Q4nK7FZw9CydpVVC4dEGyn4Jy/pr4LZGg9ZHRZH0qlUu >>> vpv1N0zQXe1APDhIad2QjwzM4ENtDerI5JVmlARAFzv/iUr9wQfJu/tBexOeHoYS >>> wpH228+Acx5GCZtY4ZD7eCFq+GK2vm0OSduykJbqhEty4S6eeAK9L26/bgOuALS/ >>> Z0nqKWsxz4kGKbcKYXEBg3wGDPejT+gztLjQee2A/dF2xJ65gC8miatgIz+/9rOf >>> akBE9r52CjvP0JWxUzfTsJnGeUWvUYjMCwkyxiMTOJSTVJHV7IfiyjURg8aHkYk7 >>> jGP0JLZPLsnDpcCjONtC4kwAIolKYNEdvgAy6o+5rIDcLeIFhiSqcnJrRIyJXbIy >>> l2mQXXFbRhJ66otlymb8yCXL1ov91/Ee/4HbHVp0tc0+HkVxTlVgqgq9qSD8td8p >>> zrz0q3TmPGk= >>> =0TuQ >>> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup