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June 25, 2015 20:54
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A handy script to generate permissions(modes, user and group) restore scripts for /etc directory.
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| # At the start of my DevOps career I used to mess up /etc permissions | |
| # a lot so I ended up creating 2 set of scripts that would be generated | |
| # on nightly bases using cron and then when required I'd just execute | |
| # these scripts | |
| find /etc -exec stat --format "chmod %a %n" {} \; > /root/restoreperms.sh | |
| find /etc -exec stat --format 'chown %U:%G %n' {} \; > /root/restoreowners.sh |
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