How Do I Give Full Permission to a Folder in Linux?
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How do I give full permission to a folder and subfolders and files in Linux?

  1. Use chmod -R 755 /opt/lampp/htdocs if you want to change permissions of all files and directories at once.
  2. Use find /opt/lampp/htdocs -type d -exec chmod 755 {} ; if the number of files you are using is very large. …
  3. Use chmod 755 $(find /path/to/base/dir -type d) otherwise.
  4. Better to use the first one in any situation.

18 сент. 2010 г.

How do I give 777 permission to a folder and subfolders in Linux?

If you are going for a console command it would be: chmod -R 777 /www/store . The -R (or –recursive ) options make it recursive. chmod -R 777 .

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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