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On 19-Sep-2002/09:18 -0500, Steve Buehler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Change ownership of all files in a directory that are owned by a specific
>user, leaving files that are not owned by that user alone.  It needs to
>start in that directory and go through ALL sub directories of the
>directory that I am starting in and do the same thing without having to
>name all of the subdirectories.

Starting in the current directory:

  find . -user olduser -group oldgroup | xargs chown newuser.newgroup

>For another script, I would like it to change permissions on all files
>that end in a certain extention(s).  It should work in the same way
>though.  Meaning that it will go through all sub directories and sub 
>directories of the sub directories, etc...

  man find


Tony
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