Linux CLI - File Permissions and Ownership
In the permission notation
rw-rw-r--, what permissions does the group have?In the permission notation rw-rw-r--, what permissions does the group have?
easy📝 Conceptual Q2 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Identify group permissions in the notation
The middle three characters represent group permissions. Here, they are 'rw-'.Step 2: Interpret 'rw-'
'r' means read, 'w' means write, and '-' means no execute permission.Final Answer:
Read and write permissions -> Option AQuick Check:
Group permissions 'rw-' = read and write only [OK]
Quick Trick: Middle three letters show group permissions [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Assuming execute permission when '-' is present
- Mixing group with owner or others
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