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Simple script to fix file and directory permissions in Composer based Drupal installation. Suitable if web server and CLI user are members of the same group.
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fix-permissions.sh
#!/bin/sh
# Exit the script if any statement returns a non-true return value.
set -e
# Goto the project root using Drush
root="$(drush dd)"
cd "$root"
cd ..
# Set all permissions to 755 for directories and 644 for files
# in the root directory and all subdirectories.
find . -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \;
find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \;
# Set the permissions for the files and directories that need to be writable.
find private -type d -exec chmod 775 {} \;
find private -type f -exec chmod 664 {} \;
find web/sites/default/files -type d -exec chmod 775 {} \;
find web/sites/default/files -type f -exec chmod 664 {} \;
# Special: composer.json and composer.lock should have directory permissions.
chmod 755 composer.json
chmod 755 composer.lock
# Make binaries in the vendor/bin directory executable.
chmod +x vendor/bin/*
# Do the same with all node binaries in the theme folder.
chmod +x web/themes/custom/my_theme/node_modules/.bin/*
# Make all scripts in the scripts directory executable. Remove this if not needed.
chmod +x scripts/*.sh
# Remove all .htaccess files in public and private files directories.
find web/sites/default/files -name .htaccess -exec rm {} \;
find private -name .htaccess -exec rm {} \;
# Recreate those .htaccess files and fix permissions for settings files.
drush rq --quiet
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