Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 02:03:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: chmod (gnu version) -c switch Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004050201460.10783-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200004050659.IAA62867@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
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On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Christoph Kukulies wrote:
> While adapting a script that was originally written for Linux
> I came across an option -c --changes to chmod which verbosely
> lists the files whose permissions are actually changed by chmod.
>
> Is there a way to have this under FreeBSD also? Like another set of
> these elementary utilities one can switch over temporarily?
You mean like chmod -v? Of course, neither -c nor -v are portable so care
should be taken in their use.
> Do /compat/linux/bin programs work?
Yes, but there's no need.
> Would changing the path towards
> picking these binaries first be a solution in that case?
I don't recommend that.
Kris
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