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Quickly fix permissions under one directory. Get it. Or see it…

1. #!/bin/bash
2. #
3. # Fri Aug 19 17:16:21 CEST 2005 * Miguel de Benito <nonick AT 8027 DOT org>
4. #
5. # Fixes permissions under one directory
6. #
7. # TODO: don't use find -exec but run per-file to be able to check chmod return code
8. #
9.  
10. ##################
11. # Load lib
12. #
13. [ ! -f ~/bin/messages.sh ] && echo "Required file ~/bin/messages.sh not found. Sorry..." && exit 1
14. . ~/bin/messages.sh
15.  
16. ###################
17. # Check arguments
18. #
19. if [ -d "$1" ]
20. then
21. dir=$1
22. else
23. if [ -z "$1" ]
24. then
25. dir=.
26. else
27. error_msg "Unable to access directory '$1'"
28. exit 1
29. fi
30. fi
31.  
32.  
33. ###################
34. # Go:
35. #
36. if ask_msg "chmod 664 every regular file in '$dir' and children?" "Y"
37. then
38. run_cmd "Processing... " "find $dir -type f -exec chmod 664 \\{\\} \\;"
39. fi
40.  
41. if ask_msg "chmod 775 $dir and every child directory?" "Y"
42. then
43. run_cmd "Processing... " "find $dir -type d -exec chmod 775 \\{\\} \\;"
44. fi
45.  
46. if ask_msg "chown .users everything under $dir?" "Y"
47. then
48. run_cmd "Processing... " "chown -R :users $dir"
49. fi
50. Download this code: setperms.sh

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