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Date:      Wed, 7 May 2008 13:19:44 +0100
From:      "Catalin Miclaus" <catalin@starcomms.com>
To:        <z.szalbot@lc-words.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: chmod operation on directories / files
Message-ID:  <3A0AA7018522134597ED63B3B794C92A01DAE740@STA-HQ-S001.starcomms.local>
In-Reply-To: <482198FA.8070708@lc-words.com>
References:  <482198FA.8070708@lc-words.com>

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-----Original Message-----
From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Zbigniew
Szalbot
Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 12:57 PM
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: chmod operation on directories / files

Hello,

How do I chmod separately files and directories?

If I use chmod -R 644 then it will go through all the subdirectories=20
assigning everything 644 permissions, directories including.

Many thanks!

--=20
Zbigniew Szalbot
www.lc-words.com




find /test -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \;

Replace /test with full path to your directory.
For directories use '-type d'.




Best Regards
Catalin Miclaus
Network/Security ISP-Data
Starcomms Ltd.




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