Chmod 0273

Chmod 0273 (chmod a+rwx,u-rx,o-r,ug-s,-t) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can't read, can write and can't execute. (G)roup can read, can write and can execute. (O)thers can't read, can write and can execute.

Owner Rights (u) Group Rights (g) Others Rights (o)
Read (4)
Write (2)
Execute (1)
Extra chmod command options







Use the octal CHMOD Command:

chmod -R 0273 folder_name
OR use the symbolic CHMOD Command:

chmod -R a+rwx,u-rx,o-r,ug-s,-t folder_name

Chmod Permissions for chmod 0273

Chmod owner

  • Owner can't read
  • Owner can write
  • Owner can't execute

Chmod group

  • Group can read
  • Group can write
  • Group can execute

Chmod other

  • Others can't read
  • Others can write
  • Others can execute

How chmod 0273 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 0273 the file's mode will be displayed in Unix style file lsting as: --w-rwx-wx

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 0273 the folder's mode will be displayed in Unix style file lsting as: d-w-rwx-wx