Coursera-DE-C2-Files-Directories-Permissions

Work with the filesystem and permissions

Goal: Learn the basics of shell permissions

Practice using file permissions to set execution bit

Part 1: Find Python code

1. There are three python scripts, find them using the find command: find -name "*.py"
2. How many did you find and where are they located?

Part 2: Run Python code by using chmod

1. Now run one of them as a script using this syntax: ./one.py
2. What went wrong?
3. Change the file to be executable using the following chmod command: chmod +x one.py
4. Run it again. Did it work? Why?

Part 3: Run Python code by using chmod recursively

1. Change all Python code to be executable recursively using the following command: chmod -R -x *.py
2. What did this command do?