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Asked: June 8, 20262026-06-08T07:10:28+00:00 2026-06-08T07:10:28+00:00

I have a directory structure, owned by root, where some files are executable by

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I have a directory structure, owned by root, where some files are executable by root, and all files/directories are readable by all users.

What is a good way to make all executable files in it (but not other files) executable by all users?

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    2026-06-08T07:10:31+00:00Added an answer on June 8, 2026 at 7:10 am

    try (as root):

    find /your/directory -executable -type f -exec chmod o+x {} +
    
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