[CoLoCo] permission question

[Jim Hutchinson]

On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 11:36 AM, Paul Hummer <paul at eventuallyanyway.com>
wrote:

>
> Folders always need the x bit set, so a home folder might have 755 set.
> .dmrc should be set 600, because only the user should be able to
> read/write it.  Also, make sure the file is owned by the proper person
> as well (chown).  If a file doesn't absolutely need to be have the x bit
> set, it's probably a good idea not to have it set.
>
> Some other files that should be user read/write only (600) are files in
> .ssh
>
>
Since is hosed it up with

sudo chmod 777 -R /home/user

How can I set everything back to default? Is there a way to automatically
rebuild permissions? There are way too many files and and all the hidden
dirs to try and do this one by one.

Thanks.
-jim
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