How To: How to change permission via iFile

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SOURCE: How to change permission via iFile (with pictures)
  • Ever wondered how to change Permission of the individual files in the iPhone?
  • Download iFile from Cydia.

Step 1. Open iFile


Step 2. Goto the location/Dir of the file you wanna change permission


Step 3. Click the little blue arrow near the file, you will see a page like this:


Step 4. Scroll Down, The permission in this screenshot is 644


Step 5. Change permisions; in this screenshot, its 775


Common permissions:

644
User: Read, Write
Group: Read
World: Read

755
User: Read, Write, Execute
Group: Read, Execute
World: Read, Execute

775
User: Read, Write, Execute
Group: Read, Write, Execute
World: Read, Execute


777
User: Read, Write, Execute
Group: Read, Write, Execute
World: Read, Write, Execute



NOTE: 
Its "Binary" Read=0100 Write=0010 Execute=0001
Binary=Decimal
0100 = 4
0010 = 2
0001 = 1