On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 10:40:19AM +0100, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 09:42:54AM +0100, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > > > I have a chown problem I do not understand. What is wrong with this > > chown command (and better, what can I do to solve the problem) ?: > > > panoramix:/home/jkr/MP3# chown -R jkr.jkr * > > chown: invalid option -- = > > Try `chown --help' for more information. > > panoramix:/home/jkr/MP3# > > You have a file whose name starts with = or --= or -= or something > like that. Try: > > chown -R jkr:jkr -- *
Thank goodness someone gave the right answer, after all the (incorrect) picking about . versus : ! Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]