# Legato legacy App - Directory permissions

**URL:** <https://forum.legato.io/t/legato-legacy-app-directory-permissions/3184>\
**Category:** Legato Application Framework\
**Created:** [March 30, 2018, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.legato.io/t/legato-legacy-app-directory-permissions/3184 "2018-03-30T08:09:56Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 3, 2018, 3:50am UTC](https://forum.legato.io/t/legato-legacy-app-directory-permissions/3184/2 "2018-04-03T03:50:43Z")

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I tried on WP750x.  
I put the test script here:

root@swi-mdm9x15:/tmp# cat test.sh  
echo \> /tmp/123.txt

After that I run a unsandboxed legato application:

#include “legato.h”

COMPONENT\_INIT  
{  
system(“/tmp/test.sh”);  
LE\_INFO(“Hello, world.”);  
}

I can create /tmp/123.txt.

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