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03-02-2003, 01:02 PM
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Registered: Dec 2001
Location: Scotland
Distribution: Slackware 9.1-15 RH 6.2/7, RHEL 6.5 SuSE 8.2/11.1, Debian 10.5
Posts: 518
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File ownerships/groups
How do I change the file ownership and group of files/directories?
I would like to do this recursively...
Similar to chmod -R **** filename
Thanks
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03-02-2003, 01:05 PM
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Moderator
Registered: Jun 2001
Location: UK
Distribution: Gentoo, RHEL, Fedora, Centos
Posts: 43,417
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chown -R
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03-02-2003, 01:06 PM
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Senior Member
Registered: Dec 2002
Location: Atlantic City, NJ
Distribution: Ubuntu & Arch
Posts: 3,503
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The command is chown.
man chown
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man chgrp
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03-04-2003, 06:18 PM
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Member
Registered: Dec 2001
Location: Scotland
Distribution: Slackware 9.1-15 RH 6.2/7, RHEL 6.5 SuSE 8.2/11.1, Debian 10.5
Posts: 518
Original Poster
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Thanks for that...
Just the ticket...
Cheers...
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