On Tuesday, December 19, 2006 @ 5:15 AM, Joachim Schrod wrote:
Greg Wallace wrote:
I would like to go through all files and subdirectories of a directory and set the group permissions equal to the owner permissions. Is there a command that will do this? This directory has thousands of files and hundreds of directories under it, so doing this manually isn't feasible.
find directory | while read f do setfacl -m `getfacl "$f" | grep user | sed s/user/group/` "$f" done
Joachim
Joachim: Well, I tried this script but it didn't work. I put the above code into a file, hard coded /root/test for directory to point to a directory called test under root that had 4 files under it, and tried executing the script to see if it copied over the permissions. I got the following error when I tried to run it -- ': not a valid identifier line 1: read : `f Greg W -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org