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  1. 03-31-2005 #1
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    Which chown parameters should I use for changing owner of directory and subdirectories. without optional parameters he changes only the owner of the directory itself
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    It would be
    Code:
    chown -R <directory name>
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    Actually its
    chown -R username directory
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    Actually its
    chown -R username directory
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