Friday, January 18, 2008

chmod ACL removal

The command to recursively remove all ACLs from the files in the working directory and its subdirectories is:

sudo echo | sudo chmod -R -E ./*

3 comments:

  1. Great tip. Enjoying your blog... Where are you working currently?

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  2. was just playing around w/ chmod... seems this does the same thing and is maybe faster...?

    sudo chmod -R -N ./*

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  3. Any way to remove all NTFS ACL's (except time stamps) from a drive that is mounted in OS X?

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