Una duda: En el original (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FilePermissions#preview), aparece lo siguiente:
To assign reasonably secure permissions to files and folders/directories, it's common to give files a permission of 644, and directories a 755 permission, since chmod -R assigns to both. Use the find command and a pipemill to chmod as in the following example.
To change permission of only files under a specified directory.
user@host:/home/user$ find /path/to/someDirectory -type f | while read var1; do sudo chmod 644 $var1; done user@host:/home/user$ ls -l total 3 -rw-r--r-- 1 user user 0 Nov 19 20:13 file1 drwxrwxrwx 2 user user 4096 Nov 19 20:13 folder -rw-r--r-- 1 user user 0 Nov 19 20:13 file2
To change permission of only directories under a specified directory (including that directory):
user@host:/home/user$ find /path/to/someDirectory -type d | while read var1; do sudo chmod 755 $var1; done user@host:/home/user$ ls -l total 3 -rw-r--r-- 1 user user 0 Nov 19 20:13 file1 drwxr--r-- 2 user user 4096 Nov 19 20:13 folder -rw-r--r-- 1 user user 0 Nov 19 20:13 file2
Para mí la línea en negrita debería ser:
drwxr-xr-x 2 user usert 4096 Nov 19 20:13 folder
Si alguien puede confirmarlo que lo edite --Topito u 16:57 17 oct 2007 (CEST)