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Re: File permissions



when I've reinstalled packages that a jr sysadmin overwrote (mailman) it corrected the permissions, so this should work.

glen

On Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 01:59:17PM +0000, Stig Brautaset wrote:
> * mathias@quick.cz <mathias@quick.cz> spake thus:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I did something very stupid (it was an accident...) I changed all the
> > file permissions on /etc with chmod -R 777 * Is there any way to
> > restore the default, correct permissions ?
> > 
> > Thank you for your help.
> 
> Just a thought; this *might* work:
> 
> apt-get install --reinstall `dpkg --get-selections | cut -f 1`
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Regards,
> Stig
> 
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