On 01/30/2015 01:07 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 01/30/2015 12:45 PM, Mickey wrote:
> Fedora 20
>
> I have a User Directory named "kitty" I want to change all the
> directories. files to the owner kitty .
> There are some other owners of files that I want to change to kitty.
>
> chown -R kitty kitty:kitty
>
> Is this Correct ?
Not according to man chown it isn't. You have it backwards:
chown -R kitty:kitty kitty
Here, kitty, kitty, kitty...
"I had a friend who named his dog, 'Stay'. He kept saying, 'Come here,
Stay. Come here, Stay!' The dog almost had a heart attack."
-- Steven Wright
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