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Does Ubuntu 10.04 have a GUI app to manage folder and file permissions instead of using chmod manually in terminal?

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Right-click the file or folder and go to the Permissions tab. There you can set permissions for that file/folder.

Launching a file browser with su access:

gksu nautilus <DIRECTORY>
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Thank you very much! –  Yosef May 21 '10 at 15:09
You're very welcome! –  BloodPhilia May 21 '10 at 15:10
@meyosef: If you found this answer helpful, consider accepting it by clicking the checkmark! –  squircle May 24 '10 at 20:04
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