scp to directory w/o execute permissions
Charles Farinella
farinella at mcttelecom.com
Wed Dec 11 16:26:15 EST 2002
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Derek Martin wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 03:47:40PM -0500, Charles Farinella wrote:
> > I'm trying to scp files to a directory that won't allow a user to execute
> > anything. If I remove execute permissions from the directory I can't
> > upload any files. Does anyone know a way I can do this?
>
> That's not what the execute bit on a directory does. It allows you to
> cd into that directory. If the x bit is off, scp won't work. Sorry
> Charlie. =8^) (Remember those old StarKist ads?)
I should have known. And yes I remember those ads very well, thanks. :-)
--charlie
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