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Date:      Thu, 8 Apr 2004 22:55:15 -0700
From:      Bill Campbell <freebsd@celestial.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: changing directory permissions recursively
Message-ID:  <20040409055515.GA50737@alexis.mi.celestial.com>
In-Reply-To: <000501c41df5$519419f0$0200a8c0@satellite>
References:  <000501c41df5$519419f0$0200a8c0@satellite>

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On Fri, Apr 09, 2004, dave wrote:
>Hello,
>    I've got a problem, a directory area has the wrong permissions, occurred
>from a dump restore. Now my user's can't get to the files within the area. I
>could go around and do chmod permissions directoryname, but i was wondering
>if there was a perl or shell script that would do this?

cd $topdir
find . -type d | xargs chmod 755

Bill
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