Chmod 4777
Chmod 4777 (chmod a+rwx,ug+s,+t,g-s,-t) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can read, can write and can execute. (G)roup can read, can write and can execute. (O)thers can read, can write and can execute.
Special bits
Extra chmod command options
Output
Modifiers
Octal CHMOD command
$ chmod -R 4777 folder_name
Symbolic CHMOD command
$ chmod -R a+rwx,ug+s,+t,g-s,-t folder_name
Chmod Permissions for chmod 4777
Chmod owner
- Owner can read
- Owner can write
- Owner can execute
Chmod group
- Group can read
- Group can write
- Group can execute
Chmod other
- Others can read
- Others can write
- Others can execute
How chmod 4777 looks in file listing
For files
After changing a file's mode to 4777, the file appears as:
- rwsrwxrwx
For folders
After changing a directory's mode to 4777, the folder appears as:
d rwsrwxrwx