Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
Message-ID: <002d01c0ce2e$216ddf00$c4332041@campbell>
From: "Christopher Dale Campbell" <DaleCampbell AT revolutionist DOT com>
To: "Cygwin" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
References: <005701c0c731$71e7de80$c4332041 AT campbell> <20010417135556 DOT E12559 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> <001901c0c773$0fd99ca0$c4332041 AT campbell> <20010417214024 DOT D15962 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> <000b01c0c7d7$8ae4cb40$c4332041 AT campbell> <20010418100247 DOT K15962 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de>
Subject: Re: ntsec environment variable
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 04:51:48 -0400
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain;
	charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-Priority: 3
X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400
X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

- --SNIP--
> 
> And chmod is ok to use for all users as long as they have the
> permission to do so. But my instruction was buggy. Ok, *sic*,
> try that:
> 
> chmod 755 .
> chmod -R 755 bin
> find learn_c src -type d | xargs chmod 755
> find learn_c src tmp -type f | xargs chmod 644
> 
> Corinna
> 
- --SNIP--

Will this also work for / ?  As in, as 'administrator', could I do a:

find / -type d |xargs chmod 755
find / -type f |xargs chmod 644

Would that give most things the correct permissions?  Because after a
new install, and using the 'ntsec' env. var. all files are 777
(-rwxrwxrwx).

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: PGPfreeware 7.0.3 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com>

iQA/AwUBOufhoYXnWfGgRqP+EQKJGQCgtzcQftMJhX9hc2D+R88k8blC51kAoMRJ
f09Inhitjd+AbuzZmfZ3VxyV
=lNo7
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----



--
Want to unsubscribe from this list?
Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple