Re: What's this in my dir list?

tedd wrote:

Hi Gang: When I list one of my directories, via: echo("<pre>"); system("ls -l"); echo("</pre>"); I get: -rw-r--r-- 1 ancientstones psacln 6980 Apr 28 18:46 ancientstones.gif -rw-r--r-- 1 ancientstones psacln 2090 May 14 10:10 as.css -rw-r--r-- 1 ancientstones psacln 658 May 2 14:59 big_m.php --^ -> Type of file

---^^^ -> User bits (user has read write) ------^^^ -> Group bits (group can read) ---------^^^ -> Other bits (world can read) --------------^ -> Hard links ----------------^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -> User (owner) ------------------------------^^^^^^ -> Group --------------------------------------^^^^ -> Filesize -------------------------------------------^^^^^^^^^^^^ -> last mod --------------------------------------------------------^^^^ -> filename Really, I'm not trying to be a dick, but buy a book/research this online. It's pretty important for the security of your system. -- John C. Nichel IV Programmer/System Admin (ÜberGeek) Dot Com Holdings of Buffalo 716.856.9675 jnichel@dotcomholdingsofbuffalo.com