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Re: permission for read or read/write to file

From: Dan Fandrich <dan_at_coneharvesters.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:05:19 -0800

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:35:22PM +0100, Daniel Stenberg wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Dec 2008, Jayalakshmi wrote:
>> is it possible to give permission for read or read/write file to client
>> using curl command line? I am uploading file to http server through
>> curl command line. but i want to add permissions to that file from
>> client side. how can i do this?
>
> There's no such generic mechanism over HTTP so you need to either have a
> custom made way to do it, or do it over another protocol.

WEBDAV provides the PROPPATCH method, but it's unlikely a random server
speaks DAV.

>>> Dan

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Received on 2008-12-12