seems that after i untar a script i cant edit it with ftp
chmod it

pico is ok but not when i need to upload templates

do i need to chown each file--im lazzzzyyy



thankyou,

el_g

I guess it depends on the hosting providers system. You can "chown you *" I believe.

Dave

chown uid.gid *

if you have subdirectories

chown -R uid.gid *

or have tar preserver permissions. when all else fails, do a "man tar". :)