CHMOD(I) 5/15/74 CHMOD(I) NAME chmod - change mode SYNOPSIS chmod octal file ... DESCRIPTION The octal mode replaces the mode of each of the files. The mode is constructed from the OR of the following modes: 4000 set user ID on execution 2000 set group ID on execution 0400 read by owner 0200 write by owner 0100 execute (search in directory) by owner 0070 read, write, execute (search) by group 0007 read, write, execute (search) by others Only the owner of a file (or the super-user) may change its mode. SEE ALSO ls(I) BUGS