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Date:      Sun, 30 Apr 2000 20:24:42 +0800 (WST)
From:      Dean Hollister <dean@odyssey.apana.org.au>
To:        Derrick Baumer <bduk@earthlink.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: chmod
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004302023290.25067-100000@odyssey.apana.org.au>
In-Reply-To: <200004301721.KAA14747@earthlink.net>

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On Sun, 30 Apr 2000, Derrick Baumer wrote:

> If you can find someone who isn't too paranoid about security issues,
> or someone who knows you that is running the same version of the
> system as you are, you can get them to execute

It's FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE, installed over FTP.

> ls -lR /usr > listing
> cat listing | mail you@email.address
> 
> Then write a quick perl script to set your permissions to the same
> permissions as those shown in the file.  I am personally a paranoid
> type, but I might be able to throw a script together to do the job for
> you.

Thanks for the offer, it is very much appreciated.

I would use a listing of one of our systems (as I implicitly trust the
person), however we now run 4.0-STABLE, and somethings might be different.

Regards,

d.



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