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04-02-2012 01:58 AM
04-02-2012 01:58 AM
			
				
					
						
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How to change the permission of softlink directory
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04-02-2012 07:47 AM
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There is no easy way to change permissions on a link.
However, check this thread:
Look for the response from "A. Clay Stephenson" where he mentions some C code that uses the 'lchmod' system call. That is the only way that I can think of to do something like that.
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