On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 04:39 -0500, William L. Maltby wrote: > On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 10:04 +0100, Ralph Angenendt wrote: > > find . -type f -exec chmod 123 {} + > > Easier to type and more natural (for me). But less efficient than the > xargs version since each file cause a new process to be spawned. Wrong. + causes find to append as many items as possible. -- Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazqueznet at gmail.com> PLEASE don't CC me; I'm already subscribed -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20071121/fc71a7bd/attachment-0005.sig>