Default File Permissions in Unix
For newly created /files/, default is -rw-r--r--
or 644
.
To revert all files
recursively to these set of permissions, use
find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \;
For newly created /directories/, default is drwxr-xr-x
or 755
To revert all directories
recursively to these set of permissions, use
find . -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \;