chmod

chmod 777 I'm trying to change the permissions of temp_dir to 777. Why are these commands not accomplishing that? I'm using Linux by the way.. To apply chmod 777 recursively to a folder and all its contents, you can use the -R

kdslots777 kdslot, chmod 777 makes a filefolder readable, write-able and executable by everyone. So essentially on your site folder, you have given everyone permission to write to that folder, so you have.