why it doens't open ?

Heiko Berges hb-mlist+xfce at k6.bsls.de
Thu Nov 14 01:01:34 CET 2002


On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 09:16:35PM +0100, I wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 10:29:17AM -0800, Jack Coates wrote:
> > chmod a-x directory will make the directory break.
> > 
> > chmod a-x directory/* is better, but will break subdirectories.
> > 
> > find directory -type d | xargs chmod a+x $1 will fix them.
> 
> 
> even better: 
> 
> 	find directory -perm -111 -exec chmod a-x {} \;


Of course this should be
	
	find directory -type f -perm -111 -exec chmod a-x {} \;

Sorry.


> does it all at once and doesn't break for filenames with spaces
> in it. You may don't want this because it walks through all
> subdirectories.
> 
> If you have gnu fileutils you can do :
> 
> 	chmod a-X directory/*
> 
> 
> 	Heiko
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