List of ACL permissions

From Applepedia

This is a list of Access Control List permissions supported by Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger

See "man chmod" for a more complete list of permissions types.

Contents 1 All file system objects 2 Files only 3 Directories only 4 Inheritance controls

All file system objects

• delete
• readattr (read attributes)
• writeattr (write attributes)
• readextattr (read extended attributes)
• writeextattr (write extended attributes)
• readsecurity (read ACL)
• writesecurity (change mode or ACL)
• chown (change owner)

Files only

• read (open for reading)
• write (open for writing)
• append (open for adding to end of file)
• execute (execute as script or binary code)

Directories only

• list (list contents)
• search (look up child by name)
• add_file (create file as child)
• add_subdirectory (create directory as child)
• delete_child (remove a child)

Inheritance controls

• file_inherit (inherit to files)
• directory_inherit (inherit to subdirectories)
• limit_inherit (do not set directory_inherit on subdirectories)
• only_inherit (do not apply to self, only childred)