Recursive chmod / Permission Change Across Directories for a File Type

The following command may be very useful for changing the permissions of a file type such as .php to 755 from the directory and there forth:


chmod 755 -R `find . -name '*.php' -print`



  • 118 Users Found This Useful

Was this answer helpful?

Related Articles

Account's error_log produces flood of missing modules

 Account's error_log produces flood of missing modules. Ex:   From error_log:     [23-Apr-2018...

Disable cPanel Brute Force Command Line

To disable the cPanel brute force detection from the command line usee the following:...

E Sysup: Needed system RPMs were not installed: yum-utils

When encountering the following:E Sysup: Needed system RPMs were not installed: yum-utils*****...

Create CXS Quarantine Directory

The following command may be used to create a quarantine directory for Configserver's CXS: cxs...

Error: rpmdb open failed with cPanel

This can occur with older packages sitting on your drive. Try running the following: rm -f...