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List:       suse-linux-e
Subject:    Re: [SLE] Brainlocked over recursive script.
From:       Leendert Meyer <leen.meyer () home ! nl>
Date:       2006-05-29 13:06:41
Message-ID: 200605291506.41946.leen.meyer () home ! nl
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On Monday 29 May 2006 14:59, Anders Johansson wrote:
> On Monday 29 May 2006 14:56, Leendert Meyer wrote:
> > ls -R * |
> > while read f; do
> >   if [ -f "$f" ]; then
> >     chmod 644 "$f"
> >   fi
> > done
>
> No, it's fundamentally broken.

Not if it is used in a directory without any subdirectories. ;P

But yes, I missed that one. ;)

> ls doesn't print the full path, so the only 
> result from the above (except for the files in the top level directory) is
> a lot of "No such file or directory" errors. Per's "find" works

I would use that too.

Cheers,

Leen

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