also sprach Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.12.2003 +0200]:
> chmod -R u+r ~/* ~/.*
>
> which _is_ destructive.
not with the zsh shell:
fishbowl:~/tmp> chmod -vR u+r .* | head
zsh: no matches found: .*
(the dir contains no dotfiles.)
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martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> /music/mp3/* includes .. and since you are doing things the recursive
> way...
No, it doesn't.
Try "echo *" somewhere.
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martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> having now checked it (chmod -R u+r ~/* is a non-destructive way in
> 98% of the cases), it seems that things changed. the reason i warned
chmod -R u+r ~/* is always (and has always been) non-destructive. But
it's not complete, since it won't chmod
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 05:20:48PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 08:07:24AM -0800, Ken Irving wrote:
> > I did this once, then panicked and halted the process when I heard
> > a lot of disk activity. The problem is (I think) that the wildcard
> > matches the .. file and th
also sprach Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.12.1809 +0200]:
> It doesn't make any sense to me either. You can see what chown is doing
> by adding the -v flag, and:
>
> [cjwatson@riva ~/tmp]$ sudo chown -v -R www-data svn-dump.*
> changed ownership of `svn-dump.142' to www-data
> c
also sprach Travis Crump <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.12.1728 +0200]:
> >one warning:
> >
> > NEVER, i repeat *N*E*V*E*R* use the -R flag to chmod/chgrp/chown if
> > the final argument is not a directory. for instance
> >
> >chown -R pierre /music/mp3/*
> >
> > will eventually change *your
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 08:07:24AM -0800, Ken Irving wrote:
> I did this once, then panicked and halted the process when I heard
> a lot of disk activity. The problem is (I think) that the wildcard
> matches the .. file and the process recurses back into the parent
> directory, etc.
'*' doesn't
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 11:28:00AM -0400, Travis Crump wrote:
> martin f krafft wrote:
> >one warning:
> >
> > NEVER, i repeat *N*E*V*E*R* use the -R flag to chmod/chgrp/chown if
> > the final argument is not a directory. for instance
> >
> >chown -R pierre /music/mp3/*
> >
> > will eventua
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 11:28:00AM -0400, Travis Crump wrote:
> martin f krafft wrote:
> >one warning:
> >
> > NEVER, i repeat *N*E*V*E*R* use the -R flag to chmod/chgrp/chown if
> > the final argument is not a directory. for instance
> >
> >chown -R pierre /music/mp3/*
> >
> > will eventua
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 01:49:33PM +0200, Pierre Dupuis wrote:
> OK !
>
> I'm sorry to be a newbie :// I need more explanation.. I will be
> more explicit
>
> I've got some files owned by root and part as root group.
> First i want to made them audio group.
> Then i want to set a rea
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-12 13:33:35 +0200]:
> these two can be combined:
>
> chown -R pierre.music /music/mp3
A very, very small point. The '.' is deprecated in favor of the ':'
and so this is preferably:
chown -R pierre:music /music/mp3
The ':' is not a valid u
martin f krafft wrote:
> one warning:
>
> NEVER, i repeat *N*E*V*E*R* use the -R flag to chmod/chgrp/chown if
> the final argument is not a directory. for instance
>
> chown -R pierre /music/mp3/*
>
> will eventually change *your entire filesystem* to be owned by
> pierre!
>
Can s
also sprach martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.12.1333 +0200]:
> chmod -R o=rwX,g=rX,o= /music/mp3
^
u=rwX
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also sprach Pierre Dupuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.12.1319 +0200]:
> I expected a little problem, i have got a lot of files (Mp3s) organized
> in rep with sub rep, and i want to set a exec authorisation for a user.
> I know how to set it to a unique file, but there are more than one
> thous
OK !
I'm sorry to be a newbie :// I need more explanation.. I will be
more explicit
I've got some files owned by root and part as root group.
First i want to made them audio group.
Then i want to set a read permission for group audio on these files.
I have look at the man chmod but it is no
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