Re: Restoring sticky bits after accidentally moving /usr directory

From	songbird <songbird@anthive.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Restoring sticky bits after accidentally moving /usr directory
Date	2021-05-19 20:00 +0200
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Steve Dondley wrote:
...
> Thanks for the offer. However, I fixed the problem by doing:
>
> "sudo find /usr -perm g=s" and sudo "find /usr -perm u=s" on a known 
> good install similar to my broken machine.
>
> Then I manually changed permissions on the broken machine. It didn't 
> take too long and I could be sure things didn't get too badly screwed up 
> by doing it manually. There was only about a dozen or so 
> directories/files that needed to be changed.

  good to know it wasn't that bad!  :)


  songbird

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Restoring sticky bits after accidentally moving /usr directory Steve Dondley <s@dondley.com> - 2021-05-19 00:30 +0200
  Re: Restoring sticky bits after accidentally moving /usr directory Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2021-05-19 01:50 +0200
    Re: Restoring sticky bits after accidentally moving /usr directory s@dondley.com - 2021-05-19 02:10 +0200
    Re: Restoring sticky bits after accidentally moving /usr directory Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-05-19 05:50 +0200
      Re: Restoring sticky bits after accidentally moving /usr directory Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2021-05-19 13:00 +0200
  Re: Restoring sticky bits after accidentally moving /usr directory David <bouncingcats@gmail.com> - 2021-05-19 02:20 +0200
  Re: Restoring sticky bits after accidentally moving /usr directory songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2021-05-19 02:30 +0200
    Re: Restoring sticky bits after accidentally moving /usr directory Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk> - 2021-05-19 08:50 +0200
      Re: Restoring sticky bits after accidentally moving /usr directory Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk> - 2021-05-19 09:00 +0200
  Re: Restoring sticky bits after accidentally moving /usr directory Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-05-19 09:30 +0200
  Re: Restoring sticky bits after accidentally moving /usr directory Hans <hans.ullrich@loop.de> - 2021-05-19 12:40 +0200
    Re: Restoring sticky bits after accidentally moving /usr directory Steve Dondley <s@dondley.com> - 2021-05-19 19:20 +0200
      Re: Restoring sticky bits after accidentally moving /usr directory songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2021-05-19 20:00 +0200

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