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Re: Coreutils-gotchas
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Eric Blake |
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Re: Coreutils-gotchas |
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Mon, 30 Nov 2015 10:37:19 -0700 |
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On 11/28/2015 11:34 PM, Assaf Gordon wrote:
> On 11/29/2015 12:16 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
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>>> I must collate some gotchas like this.
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>> Initial list started at:
>> http://www.pixelbeat.org/docs/coreutils-gotchas.html
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> Fantastic list!
Agreed.
On the chmod entry, it might also be worth mentioning that:
chmod -R a-x,a+X
works to remove execute permissions on regular files but not
directories, without needing a 'find'/'xargs' pair.
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Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
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