Chmod 515

Chmod 515 (chmod a+rwx,u-w,g-rw,o-w) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can read, can't write and can execute. (G)roup can't read, can't write and can execute. (O)thers can read, can't write and can execute.

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

Extra chmod command options

Output

Modifiers

Octal CHMOD command

$ chmod -R 515 folder_name

Symbolic CHMOD command

$ chmod -R a+rwx,u-w,g-rw,o-w folder_name

Chmod Permissions for chmod 515

Chmod owner

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

Chmod group

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

Chmod other

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

How chmod 515 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 515, the file appears as:

- r-x--xr-x

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 515, the folder appears as:

d r-x--xr-x