Hi Patrick, On Friday 23 April 2010 07:54 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > You need Execute permission for directories to be able to look up files > in them. And Read permission to be able to list them. Typically a home > directory should be 0755. > I have never properly understood the leading bit in permissions. (the 0 in the 0755) Could you point me to some easily understandable resource? > poc > -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines