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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Find only files/directories with different permissions/owners Post 302805865 by dheian on Saturday 11th of May 2013 03:10:14 PM
Old 05-11-2013
I'll give that a try. Digging further, will this work for the chown?

find /usr/local/apache/htdocs \! -user apache -print0 | xargs -0 chown apache:apache

---------- Post updated at 03:10 PM ---------- Previous update was at 03:08 PM ----------

Getting an error on the command:

Code:
 find /usr/local/apache/htdocs \! -perm 644 -type f  -print0 | xargs -0 chmod 644
chmod: missing operand after `644'

 

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