Re: Bash script problem
On Fri, Aug 06, 2021 at 02:58:00AM +0200, Christian Groessler wrote:
> On 8/6/21 2:52 AM, David wrote:
> > I was commenting on how I have always been puzzled why
> > someone made the effort to give 'chmod' an '-R' option, but
> > never made it actually useful for common cases. As it is,
> > it seems that it's really only useful for modifying the write attribute.
>
> Hmm. "chmod -R go-rwx ." also seems to be useful...
> Just an example.
Yeah. The -R option is basically only useful when using relative
permission changes, not absolute. It's not an option that you can
use very often, but it's not *completely* useless.
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