Michael wrote: > (pls reply to me i'm offlist) > > This may be somewhat OT but i know many debianos are shell experts. > I always got these problems with whitespaced filenames using shell > or fileutils commands , and currently use to do much circumstance > with tr, sed, print, and what-the-heck. I just think, in the 21th > century, there should be a straight way using chmod, chown, xargs > directly. I still hope i just didn't discover the easy way. I > invested 15 google minutes but without success, and now i just think > it's much faster to simply ask somewhere :) - pls any enlightenment ?
Try using find and xargs. Here are some examples. find . -print0 | xargs -r0 chmod a+rX find . -type f -print0 | xargs -r0 ls -ld find . -type d -print0 | xargs -r0 chmod g+ws find . -name '*.html' -print0 | xargs -r0 chmod a+r,a-x Bob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
