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A trusted script ./deploy.sh exists and you own it. Add execute permission for its owner only, preserving all other permission bits.

Permission denied, selectively.

$ ./deploy.sh

Permission denied

How do you add only the owner execute bit?

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Permission denied, selectively.

chmod u+x ./deploy.sh

The symbolic mode u+x adds execute permission for the owner. It preserves other bits, unlike replacing the entire mode with an octal value.

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