A user is reporting to you that they are unable to run a script named script1 within their home directory. The user has ownership of the file, and the modes on the file are "-rwxrw-rw-". What two commands could be used to set only the permissions necessary for the user to run the script?

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Giancarlo Rojas

Computers & Technology

19 October, 19:43

A user is reporting to you that they are unable to run a script named script1 within their home directory. The user has ownership of the file, and the modes on the file are "-rwxrw-rw-". What two commands could be used to set only the permissions necessary for the user to run the script?

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Cynthia Baxter · Answer 1

The correct scripts are:

chmod 765 script1

chmod u+x script1

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