Chmod 765

Chmod 765 (chmod a+rwx,g-x,o-w) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can read, can write and can execute. (G)roup can read, can 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 w
Execute 1 x x

Extra chmod command options

Output

Modifiers

Octal CHMOD command

$ chmod -R 765 folder_name

Symbolic CHMOD command

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

Chmod Permissions for chmod 765

Chmod owner

  • Owner can read
  • Owner can write
  • Owner can execute

Chmod group

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

Chmod other

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

How chmod 765 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 765, the file appears as:

- rwxrw-r-x

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 765, the folder appears as:

d rwxrw-r-x