'chown' and hidden directories

[Matthew Carpenter]

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function dumbutt() {
~ for i in ($1/* $1/.[^.]*); do
~  find $i -type d | while read DIR; do
~   dumbutt $DIR
~  done
~  chown michael: *
~  chown michael: .??*
~  chown michael: .[0-9a-zA-Z!@#$%^&*()]
~ done
}

dumbutt /path/

heheheheheheh.  I don't have time to write much more obfuscated versions
that this one, but if I did it would probably resemble Fortran :)

A. Khattri wrote:
| On Fri, 18 Feb 2005, Coppernix wrote:
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|>find /directory -type d -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 -exec chown -R michael: {}
|>\;
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| Talk about using a sledgehammer to drive in a tack!
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