[plug] changing permissions through multiple directories

Tim Bowden BOWDENTJ at sesmailp1.curtin.edu.au
Tue May 21 17:24:30 WST 2002


>
>-R works with many commands.
>
>Have you tried `man chmod' yet? (-:

No.  Very silly of me.

>To make all directories readable and listable, but all normal files
>non-executable:
>
>     find . -type f -exec chmod a-x {} \;
>     find . -type d -exec chmod a+rx {} \;

I will have a play with this tonight when I get home.


>Cheers; Leon


Thanks Leon and others that have replied

Tim Bowden




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