Unknown owner,group,permissions,etc.

[Matthew Kuiken]

Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Monday 12 June 2006 04:18, Matthew Kuiken wrote:
>   
>> I believe that directories need to be executable in order to be
>> read/traversed.  Please correct me if I'm wrong.
>>     
>
> Almost right. You must have read permissions to list the contents of 
> the directory, i.e. perform an ls <dirname>
>
> You need execute permissions to move into it, i.e. perform cd 
> <dirname>
>
>   
Thank you for the clarification.  I learned something new!  :)

-Matt