Re: how to change ownership on all files in a folder

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• From: Thom Paine <painethom@xxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 21:18:07 -0500
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# chown thom:thom -R *

This changes owner and group of the file to thom and recursively does
the subdirectories as well.

You can also change the owner to say thom:cadusers and then anyone in
the cadusers group can have permission on the file.

-- 
-=/>Thom

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