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	== See also ==		== See also ==
	* [[man pages]] for [[Man:~~chmod\|~~chmod(1)]] and umask(1p), or bash(1) (built-in 'umask')		* [[man pages]] for [[Man:chmod(1)]] and umask(1p), or bash(1) (built-in 'umask')

	[[Category:Unix Commands]]		[[Category:Unix Commands]]

imported>Huston at 15:10, 23 May 2007

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	== See also ==		== See also ==
	* [[man pages]] for chmod(1) and umask(1p), or bash(1) (built-in 'umask')		* [[man pages]] for [[Man:chmod\|chmod(1)]] and umask(1p), or bash(1) (built-in 'umask')

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 chmod is a Unix command which changes the access bits (modes) on a file.  It can make a file readable, writable, or executable by the owner, people in the same group as the file, or everyone.  chmod can also be used to change the SUID, SGID or "sticky" bits.
 === umask ===
-umask is a setting which controls what modes will be set by default on newly created files.
+umask is a setting which controls what modes will be set by default on newly created files.  It is a "mask" applied to the mode 0777, meaning whatever bits you set in the umask will be removed from 0777 to create a mode for new files.
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imported>Huston: New page: chmod is a Unix command which changes the access bits (modes) on a file. It can make a file readable, writable, or executable by the owner, people in the same group as the file, or everyo...

2007-05-17T21:33:33Z

New page: chmod is a Unix command which changes the access bits (modes) on a file. It can make a file readable, writable, or executable by the owner, people in the same group as the file, or everyo...

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chmod is a Unix command which changes the access bits (modes) on a file. It can make a file readable, writable, or executable by the owner, people in the same group as the file, or everyone. chmod can also be used to change the SUID, SGID or "sticky" bits.

=== umask ===
umask is a setting which controls what modes will be set by default on newly created files.

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Chmod - Revision history

imported>Huston at 16:53, 23 May 2007

imported>Huston at 15:10, 23 May 2007

imported>Huston at 20:23, 21 May 2007

imported>Huston: New page: chmod is a Unix command which changes the access bits (modes) on a file. It can make a file readable, writable, or executable by the owner, people in the same group as the file, or everyo...