sudo dir permissions

[Jim Douglas]

This is not working,

chmod -R 777 plugin


what am I doing wrong?  There's no error message...


> From: info at alvin.be
> To: kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: sudo dir permissions
> Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 18:44:08 +0200
> 
> On Wednesday 08 April 2009 18:38:28 Jim Douglas wrote:
> > I tried using,
> >
> >  sudo 777 plugin
> >
> > to set write permission on a dir and all sub-dirs but it's not working and
> > returns no error message...is this the correct syntax? What am I doing
> > wrong?
> 
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> 
> The correct syntax would be:
> chmod -R 777 plugin
> 
> sudo is just to run the program (chmod) with root privileges.
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> No, thank you.
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