Solaris Common Desktop Environment: User's Guide

Basic Permissions

The permissions on a file or folder specify how it can be accessed. These permissions apply to the basic user types as well as to the ACL default types described in Setting Default Permissions Through an Access Control List.

If you do not have permission to write inside a folder, the folder will look like this:

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If you do not have read or execute permission for a folder, the folder will look like this:

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