Is setting CHMOD to 777 Dangerous?

chmod 777 You can type chmod 777, leave a space after it, and then drag the file or folder from Finder into Terminal. Terminal will fill in the correct path for you.. Start by setting permission numbers to 777 to grant files more access, then use the chmod command to modify specific permissions for each folder in var.

ina777com, chmod 777 -R .* ..[!.]* Bash has this command. shopt -s dotglob to also include hidden files in commands (shopt -u dotglob to disable that behaviour) if you want to stick to.