Bash Script

Vivek J. Patankar list307 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 11 00:09:17 UTC 2007


Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Vivek J. Patankar schrieb:
>> John Pierce wrote:
>>> Does anyone know of a bash script that will recurse through a series
>>> of directories and strip the executable bit from the files in those
>>> directories and not the directories.
>> This worked for me.
>>
>> $ find /path -type f -print | xargs chmod ugo-x
> 
> Caution, be aware of file names with spaces ;)

You're right... doesn't work with spaces in file names.

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विवेक ज. पाटणकर (Vivek J. Patankar)

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