Re: Restoring file permissions from package database?

[Richard Lyons <richard@the-place.net>]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 09:24:15AM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:43:48AM +0100, Oliver Schneider wrote:
[...]
> However, its a lot of work to go
> through each package individually.
> 
> I know, its a lot of work either way.

But you could write a bash script to do the actual comparing and chmod-ing
once you have either a list or a clean installed copy.  (back it up before
running the script for real of course).

richard