Chmod 4645

Chmod 4645 (chmod a+rwx,u-x,g-wx,o-w,ug+s,+t,g-s,-t) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can read, can write and can't execute. (G)roup can read, can't write and can't execute. (O)thers can read, can't write and can execute.

Owner Rights (u) Group Rights (g) Others Rights (o)
Read 4 r r r
Write 2 w
Execute 1 x

Extra chmod command options

Output

Modifiers

Octal CHMOD command

$ chmod -R 4645 folder_name

Symbolic CHMOD command

$ chmod -R a+rwx,u-x,g-wx,o-w,ug+s,+t,g-s,-t folder_name

Chmod Permissions for chmod 4645

Chmod owner

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

Chmod group

  • Group can read
  • Group can't write
  • Group can't execute

Chmod other

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

How chmod 4645 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 4645, the file appears as:

- rwSr--r-x

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 4645, the folder appears as:

d rwSr--r-x