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Subject: Re: Bash script permissions
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 16:42:12 -0500
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> chmod -R a-x /lib /etc
> etc.
> Leave the directories containing binary files alone.
>
> You don't have to laboriously do a chmod for every file.
>
> cgf

This is great and all, but it will leave any subdirectories thereunder
inaccessible until +x is set on them.

David Monk




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