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Old 09-07-2007, 08:49 PM   #1
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chown -R named:named /var/named crash the system?


I have Fedora Core 4

instaled in my machine have Bind and bind-chroot ...

My question is if my run

chown -R named:named /var/named

Symbolic Links affect all system changing all permision to named:named product of this command.

Other thing i can restore permissions to rigth access?

Thanks for your help
 
Old 09-07-2007, 09:01 PM   #2
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You can make a backup of the directory before changing anything:
Code:
cp -a /var/named /var/named.bak
What kinda links do you have in that directory?
Code:
find /var/named -type l

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