[WBEL-users] chmod question

[Plug n Play]

Thanks for all who replied.

I will immediately test using your commands.


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From: whitebox-users-admin@beau.org [mailto:whitebox-users-admin@beau.org]
On Behalf Of Jesus Aneiros Sosa
Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 11:54 PM
To: Plug N Play
Cc: whitebox-users@beau.org
Subject: Re: [WBEL-users] chmod question

Hi,

I think this is not possible with only chmod but you could use find in 
combination with chmod

find / -type d -exec chmod 640 \{\} \;

You could use -ok instead of -exec to ask for a confirmation :)

Best regards, Jesus.

On Sun, 24 Oct 2004, Plug N Play wrote:

> Good day to all,
> 
>  
> 
> Here’s a quick question, how can I change the permission of the main
> directory including
> 
> Its subdirectory recursively without affecting the permission on the
files.
> 
>  
> 
> Command chmod 640 –R * will not do since it changes everything including
the
> files
> 
>  
> 
> Thank you and more power!
> 
>  
> 
> Marc
> 
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