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Date:      Wed, 07 May 2008 16:14:17 +0200
From:      Julien Cigar <jcigar@ulb.ac.be>
To:        z.szalbot@lc-words.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: chmod operation on directories / files
Message-ID:  <1210169657.2585.1.camel@frodon.be-bif.ulb.ac.be>
In-Reply-To: <482198FA.8070708@lc-words.com>
References:  <482198FA.8070708@lc-words.com>

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find your_dir -type (f|d) | xargs | chmod ...

or

find your_dir -type (f|d) -exec chmod {} \;

On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 13:56 +0200, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> How do I chmod separately files and directories?
> 
> If I use chmod -R 644 then it will go through all the subdirectories 
> assigning everything 644 permissions, directories including.
> 
> Many thanks!
> 
-- 
Julien Cigar
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