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Help regarding CHMOD

Posted: Tue Apr 05, 2011 11:00 am
by misteeque
hi i am totally new to php and i bought a php script online and now i am unable to edit it.
the text file says something like:

"
CHMOD 755 to EXEC.php And Fox.php and CHMOD 766 to admin.php and config.php
"

what exactly is this chmod? how and where to apply it to php files?
your help will be greatly appreciated. thank you.

P.S: i know how to work in cPanel (if that is of any help !!)

Re: Help regarding CHMOD

Posted: Tue Apr 05, 2011 9:05 pm
by Doug G
chmod is a linux program for manipulating file permissions. chmod doesn't work with a windows server filesystem.

You can learn about chmod from this wikipedia page. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chmod