[clug] Subversion for sysadmin tasks

Martin Pool mbp at canonical.com
Mon Jul 31 09:04:32 GMT 2006


On 31 Jul 2006, Steve Granger <steveg at magellan-technology.com> wrote:
> The whole permissions/ownership issue makes your way look a lot easier!! :)
> Anyone know of a program that could track permissions/ownership details
> of a directory recursively? Martin suggested doing it with a makefile?
> could you explain this further?

Well, I was basically just going to have a script which does

  chown cucpsys.lp /etc/printers.conf

and so on.  A more proper solution is to use gnu cfengine but that may
be overkill.

-- 
Martin


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