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They’re funny things Linux file permissions - the moment you think you understand them, you discover some subtle piece of functionality that means you were wrong all-along…

In this three-part article, I give a brief introduction to file and directory permissions, as well as some of the common gotchas. This part shows you how to interpret permissions on the command line and explains what they mean.

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