On 01/30/2015 01:07 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 01/30/2015 12:45 PM, Mickey wrote:
Fedora 20

I have a User Directory named  "kitty" I want to change all the
directories. files to the owner kitty .
There are some other owners of files that I want to change to kitty.

chown -R kitty  kitty:kitty

Is this Correct ?

Not according to man chown it isn't.  You have it backwards:

chown -R kitty:kitty kitty

Here, kitty, kitty, kitty...

"I had a friend who named his dog, 'Stay'. He kept saying, 'Come here,
Stay. Come here, Stay!' The dog almost had a heart attack."

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