Recursion without -R
Georg Wittig
wittig at gmdzi.UUCP
Wed Aug 15 19:31:41 AEST 1990
rjshaw at ramius.ocf.llnl.gov (Robert Shaw) writes:
>What are some quick tricks for getting programs like chmod and chown to
>descend into all subdirectories? Programs without a -R option, that is.
find . -exec chmod go-rw {} \;
--or-- find . -type f -exec chmod go-rw {} \;
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