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Date:      Wed, 8 May 1996 09:34:51 -0600
From:      Sean Kelly <kelly@fsl.noaa.gov>
To:        branson@longstreet.larc.nasa.gov
Cc:        dbrockus@m1.sprynet.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Please Help ... I am locked out of a FreeBSD machine
Message-ID:  <9605081534.AA19100@fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov>
In-Reply-To: <199605081223.IAA24629@longstreet.larc.nasa.gov> (message from Branson Matheson on Wed, 8 May 1996 08:23:02 -0400 (EDT))

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>>>>> "Branson" == Branson Matheson <branson@longstreet.larc.nasa.gov> writes:

    Branson> chmod 644 -R .??*

    Branson>  the '?'s will require two characters in the file
    Branson> name.. not just one which very effectively skips '.' and
    Branson> '..'.

But it unfortunately misses all entries with a name of . followed by a
single character: .a, .b, .c, etc.  But, hey, close enough!  Do those
by hand, I say!

-- 
Sean Kelly                          
NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory    kelly@fsl.noaa.gov
Boulder Colorado USA                http://www-sdd.fsl.noaa.gov/~kelly/



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