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Created April 25, 2016 19:24
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Commands to chmod all directories except files (recursively) and chmod all files except directories (recursively)
# To recursively give directories read & execute privileges
chmod 755 $(find /path/to/base/dir -type d)
# To recursively give files read privileges
chmod 644 $(find /path/to/base/dir -type f)
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