On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 5:25 PM, steve <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11/12/2010 02:37 PM, Roshan George wrote: > >> On Fri, 2010-11-12 at 14:09 +0530, Suresh Kumar wrote: >> >>> (in >>> other words not to change the owner and group if it was .. apache ) >>> >> >> I might be over-complicating, but you can do this like so: >> >> ls -la | grep -v apache | awk '{print $8}' | xargs chown newwonder:psgrp >> >> You can probably change that a bit to get what you want. >> >> > or: > > find <pathname> -group <old group> -exec chown <newowner>:<newgroup> {} \; > > find is a pretty powerful tool, you should learn its option if you want be > good at sysadmin/shell scripting. Some of the most useful search options > are: > > -name > -iname > -mtime > -type > -size > -perm > -maxdepth/-mindepth > > and the action options: > -exec > -delete > -print/-printf > > and of course the operators to combine search options "-a", "-o" and "!" > > okay thanks steve., will check with it.
> cheers, > - steve > > _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
