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 _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos