bug#9788: chown gets permission denied

2011-10-18 Thread Richard Woolley
When trying to change ownership of the files in a directory, I mistakenly had the settings wrong in the command, so I got the following ls -l total 16 drw-rw-r-- 4 user proj1 4096 Sep 28 14:23 doc/ drw-rw-r-- 24 user proj1 4096 Sep 28 14:27 modules/ drw-rw-r-- 3 user proj1 4096 Sep 28 14:23 pro

bug#9788: chown gets permission denied

2011-10-18 Thread Richard Woolley
Hi Alan, Thank you! I'd never seen the ?'s before so was stumped. Richard -Original Message- From: Alan Curry [mailto:pacman...@kosh.dhis.org] Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 4:37 PM To: Richard Woolley Cc: 9...@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#9788: chown gets permiss