On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 09:51:07PM +1000, Felix Sheldon wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 07:34, Voytek Eymont wrote:
> > I'm trying to chmod all (web) files to 0644 and dirs to 0755;
> > is there a wy to differentiate files from dirs ?
> >
> > at the moment, I end up with both files and dirs getting set same, forcing me to
> > then
> > 'correct' dirs to 0755
> >
>
> find -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \;
>
> find -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \;
Or the faster way:
find -type f | xargs chmod 0644
find -type d | xargs chmod 0755
Only two executions of chmod, instead of lots.
- Matt
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