Or a
chown user:group . -R
to do the current directory and all sub files/folders
Gary
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mr Gerard Gorman [SMTP:g.gorman at ic.ac.uk]
> Sent: Monday, September 04, 2000 2:04 PM
> To: ilug at linux.ie> Subject: Re: [ILUG] permissions.
>> & as a little tip...if the files begin with a "." then chown -R .* isn't
> a good thing to do (ie. what happens to ../ ) so instead:
> chown -R .[a-zA-Z]*
>> Cathal Garvey wrote:
> >
> > chown -R
> > chgrp -R
> >
>> --
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