Mode Converter

Converts linux file modes to readable format and vice versa.

Usage

Absolute Conversion

$ modconv absolute 777
Absolute Value :: 777
Symbolic Value :: rwxrwxrwx

Symbolic Conversion

$ modconv symbolic rwx------
Absolute Value :: 700
Symbolic Value :: rwx------

Caveats

1. To convert Symbolic notation that starts with "--" will need to be passed in like so:

   $ modconv symbolic -- --x--x--x
   Absolute Value :: 111
   Symbolic Value :: --x--x--x
   

Building

You need to install cargo/rust. Please install it via your distribution's package manager or through rustup

cargo build --release