http://shinephp.com/community/tags/chown General Web development, PHP, MySQL, WordPress and its plugins discussions en-US Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:22:02 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://shinephp.com/community/search.php http://shinephp.com/community/topic/mass-files-or-folders-permissions-change#post-9 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 04:23:08 +0000 vladimir 9@http://shinephp.com/community/ <p>You need to use <code>find</code> command together with <code>chmod</code>.<br /> For example, if you need to set 644 permissions to all files in the current directory including all its subdirectories use this command</p> <div class="bb_syntax"><div class="code"><pre class="shell" style="font-family:monospace;">find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \;</pre></div></div> <p>if you need to set 755 permissions to all subdirectories in the current directory use this command</p> <div class="bb_syntax"><div class="code"><pre class="shell" style="font-family:monospace;">find . -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \;</pre></div></div> <p>More examples for typical usage of <code>find</code> command can be found here, at<br /> <a href="http://johnmeister.com/CS/UNIX/FIND/find-usage.html" title="find examples">find examples</a> page.</p> <p>To change files and directories owner use this command</p> <div class="bb_syntax"><div class="code"><pre class="shell" style="font-family:monospace;">chown -Rv username somedir</pre></div></div> <p>To change files and directories group use this command</p> <div class="bb_syntax"><div class="code"><pre class="shell" style="font-family:monospace;">chgrp -Rv groupname somedir</pre></div></div> http://shinephp.com/community/topic/mass-files-or-folders-permissions-change#post-8 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 04:14:30 +0000 garvs 8@http://shinephp.com/community/ <p>How to apply permissions change command to all files in the directory including all its subdirectories tree? Separately to the files and separately to the directories? </p>