Thanks a million for the tip :)

On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 5:08 AM, Chris Cogdon <ch...@cogdon.org> wrote:

>
>
> On Saturday, December 1, 2012 3:47:39 AM UTC-8, Loai Ghoraba wrote:
>>
>> no I mean the root of my project guys :) thanks a lot :D which lives in
>> path/to/my/project :)
>>
>
> Oh thank god for that!
>
> I'd actually done something similiar once... I'd removed a bunch of
> permissions using chmod -R /   rather than chmod -R . ... This was on an
> oldold NCR Tower 32 running SVR3. I ended up writing a program to go
> through the archives on tape (yes, tape) and copy only the permission bits
> from all the tape files.
>
> Anyway, a better form of that command is chmod -R a+rX
>
> The capital X means "only set the execute bit if any execute bits are
> set". If you use lower-case x, then you'll send up setting the execute bit
> for normal files, too, which is another potential security risk. If you
> want to fix this up, do:
>
> find . -type f -print0 | xargs -0 chmod a-x
> chmod a+x manage.py # Restore x for the Django management command
>
> Protip: always use the -print0 | xargs -0  form of the "find/xargs"
> pattern, as this will prevent spaces in your paths from causing havoc.
>
> I wish I knew of a better way to set the x bits all the way up the tree,
> without giving someone a program to run, the best I can come up with is:
>
> cd static
> chmod a+x . .. ../.. ../../.. ../../../.. ../../../../.. ../../../../../..
> ../../../../../../..
>
> and hope that's enough :)
>
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