Edgy file permissions in /etc

[Simon Wong]

Oops, a lesson in cautious recursive permissions :-(

Your best bet is probably to reinstall the packages but that means ALL
of them!

Can't think of anything else clever at the moment :-(

On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 05:11 +1100, Linley Caetan wrote:
> I need to reset file permissions in /etc directory
> Accidentally set them to "-R 777"  using sudo.
> is there a way of restoring permissions to the install values?
> 
> 
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