Craig White wrote: > On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 16:33 -0400, Jim wrote: >> I have a user /home/user directory that ended up with the wrong OWNERS >> of his files , I know what cause it, it was my mistake, but I'm having >> problems of get Folders, Files assigned to "michael" who is the real owner. >> As SU and in /home/michael folder I'am running the command; >> >> chown -R michael:michael * >> >> But it is not changing to owner "michael" in SOME of the folders and >> files in his 'home' folders. >> What command would I use ?? > ---- > should work... > > chmod -R michael:michael /home/user/michael assuming you're takling about chown > > cd /home/user/michael > find . ! -user michael > > will return all files/folders not owned by 'user' michael if there are any files: find . ! -user michael -exec chown michael:michael {} \; HTH, Uwe -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines