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Re: How to remove pesky persistent +x bits that chmod -x won't remove
- From: Warren Young <wyml at etr-usa dot com>
- To: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 20 May 2016 18:04:33 -0600
- Subject: Re: How to remove pesky persistent +x bits that chmod -x won't remove
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On May 19, 2016, at 7:01 PM, Warren Young <wyml@etr-usa.com> wrote:
>
> For what itâs worth, setfacl -bk followed by a chmod -x sometimes always fixes this.
Iâve solved this by applying that fix to the affected directory trees in bulk:
$ find foo bar baz -exec setfacl -kb {} \;
Heavy-handed, but it works.
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