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On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 10:52 AM, Maxim Heijndijk <macchus@gmail.com> wrote:
> So, chmod -R /symlinktodir is not a recursive directory traversal? The -R
> option is specified, but it does not skip the symlink, contrary to what the
> man page states...

It is not yet a recursive directory traversal
When you give the parameter it will resolve the symlink, then while
going recursively into the directory it will not follow symlinks

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