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Newer page: version 4 Last edited on Monday, November 20, 2006 9:11:44 pm by BenStaz Revert
Older page: version 2 Last edited on Monday, June 3, 2002 6:50:01 pm by perry Revert
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 owner. (Without the sticky bit, anyone able to write to the 
 directory can delete or rename files.) The sticky bit is 
 commonly found on directories, such as /tmp, which are 
 world-writable. 
+  
+!!Recursively Change Permissions of Just Files Or Just Folders  
+  
+*find <path> -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \;  
+  
+This will recursively search your directory tree and chmod all directories only.  
+  
+Chmod all files only (and ignore the directories):  
+  
+*find <path> -type f -exec chmod 611 {} \;  
+  
 !!OPTIONS 
  
  
 Change the mode of each FILE to MODE. 
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