how to change ownership on all files in a folder

Bryan M. Johns bryan.johns at oneringgroup.com
Mon Mar 28 02:19:45 UTC 2005


use the following as root at a shell from the directory above your 
target directory (eg - example):

chown -R user:user example

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Claude Jones wrote:

> Pardon if this is too basic. Is there a way to change ownership for 
> all files in a folder? I want to change from root to user.
>




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