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Show chmod file permissions from the command line with numbers (octals) using stat #chmod #permissions #unix
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stat -c "%a %n" *
// -c is for file format, %a is for octal, %n is for file name
//http://geeklog.adamwilson.info/article/58/getting-file-permissions-in-octal-on-OS-X
//OSX Yosemite does not work with -c use:
stat -f '%A %a %N' *
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