> > paulh wrote: > thufir wrote: > > > copying a directory of files from the cd to /home/thufir creates a ton of locked files with root ownership. Whether this makes sense, dunno, but it can be inconvenient. > > > > do people recursively go through these files, or is there an alternate solution? > > > > Most likely this happened because you did the copy as root. If you did > the copy using your regular user account, you'd be the owner of the > files in the first place. > > Paul. from windows, actually. Thufir -- This is an email sent via the webforum on http://fcp.homelinux.org http://fcp.homelinux.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?post_id=57918&topic_id=13506&forum=10#forumpost57918