[ale] chmod -R ?

[jcpilman at gmail.com]

Jim

That worked.  Thanks.

...John

On Jun 10, 2010 5:40 PM, "Jim Kinney" <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

Your regex explicitly stopped just inside Documents

chmod -R 755 Documents/*/*.txt

You will also need to chown those files before you chmod them. Non-owner
can't change perms.

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 5:22 PM, <jcpilman at gmail.com> wrote:

> >
> > I recently changed my work laptop over to UBUNTU, Yea! All of the .txt
> > files I copied over fro...
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