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Date:      Mon, 15 Jun 1998 20:15:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Sean Harding <sharding@gutenberg.uoregon.edu>
To:        Malartre <malartre@aei.ca>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /root:"chmod 600 .*" nothing work now
Message-ID:  <Pine.SGI.3.96.980615201404.9118C-100000@gutenberg.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3585D0EB.389AA3D7@aei.ca>

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On Mon, 15 Jun 1998, Malartre wrote:

> #chmod 600 .*
> <!-- it was only to change the mode of all "." hiden file --!>

Remember that .* matches .. and ., so you changed more than you meant
to...

Sean

-- 
Sean Harding sharding@oregon.uoregon.edu|"Life is a sleazy stranger
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~sharding/ | & this is his favorite bar."
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