Set permissions recursively on directory structure

Published: 2022-06-02
Updated: 2023-11-08

Source: https://superuser.com/questions/91935/how-to-recursively-chmod-all-directories-except-files

For directories 🔗

find /path/to/base/dir -type d -print0 | xargs -0 chmod 755

For Files 🔗

find /path/to/base/dir -type f -print0 | xargs -0 chmod 644