I have been doing some research, it looks like I can do most of what I need with the find command. Is there any way to get the file permission in octal to print out with the find command? On 10/31/07, Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Same os, same oracle version. so, yes they are the same but the are on > different servers. > > > > On 10/31/07, Vincent verpoort < vincent.verpoort@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > So what you want is to do a read the sopy those permissions to a other > > Oracle_home ? > > > > if so are the oracle_homes the same ? > > > > On 10/31/07, Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > I know that I can do it recursively. However, the privileges needed > > > vary by file and directory. Some files need execute, some dont. Some > > > directories need write privileges, most dont. I reached the point where I > > > was setting the protections on individual files to get them set properly, > > > now I want to copy the protections. The best way I can see to do that is > > > to > > > read in the protections on each file under ORACLE_HOME and write out a > > > shells script that sets the protections for each file. > > > > > > On 10/31/07, Mercadante, Thomas F (LABOR) > > > <Thomas.Mercadante@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Andrew, > > > > > > > > You can do this recursively by using the -R option: > > > > > > > > chmod -R g-w $ORACLE_HOME > > > > > > > > Tom > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > *From:* oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: > > > > oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Andrew Kerber > > > > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 31, 2007 9:41 AM > > > > *To:* oracle-l > > > > *Subject:* shell script needed > > > > > > > > I am looking for a unix shell script I can use that will generate > > > > another script that will set the protections on the files in my oracle > > > > home > > > > directory. I want all the protections on all the files of a specific > > > > oracle > > > > version to be the same, and the best way to do that would seem to be to > > > > just > > > > generate the the commands by looking at the protections on one oracle > > > > home > > > > and generating the commands to reproduce that in other oracle homes. > > > > > > > > I know the priviliges we use are not the standard that oracle sets > > > > it on installation because I had to change some files to get BMC Patrol > > > > to > > > > work properly, and of course I did not think to write down every change > > > > I > > > > made to get it to work. > > > > > > > > Does anyone have a shell script to do this? > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Andrew W. Kerber > > > > > > > > 'If at first you dont succeed, dont take up skydiving.' > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Andrew W. Kerber > > > > > > 'If at first you dont succeed, dont take up skydiving.' > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Vincent Verpoort > > > > ,.-~`"'~-.,_,.-~`"'~-.,_,.-~`"'~-.,_,.-~`"'~-.,_,.-~`"'~-.,_ > > Communiceren is begrepen worden > > ^*<-._,.->*^*<-._,.->*^*<-._,.->*^*<-._,.->*^*<-._,.->*^*<-. > > > > > > > -- > Andrew W. Kerber > > 'If at first you dont succeed, dont take up skydiving.' > -- Andrew W. Kerber 'If at first you dont succeed, dont take up skydiving.'