Is there a way to force file permissions by directory (and subdirectories under it)? For example, the user's default umask value is 022 but I want it to be 002 in certain directories. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Real D 3D Digital Cinema ~ www.melvilletheatre.com www.creekfm.com - FIFTY THOUSAND WATTS of POW WOW POWER!
Frank Cox wrote:> Is there a way to force file permissions by directory (and subdirectories > under it)? > > For example, the user's default umask value is 022 but I want it to be 002 in > certain directories. >I have cronjobs like this to regularly give group read permissions (and x for dirs) on /some/dir and all it's subdirs: /usr/bin/find /some/dir -xdev ! -perm -g+r -print -exec chmod g+r \{\} + /usr/bin/find /some/dir -xdev -type d ! -perm -g+x -print -exec chmod g+x \{\} + hth