Scott Silva wrote:
I don't know of an easy way to fix this. Root is dangerous!
Guns aren't dangerous. People are dangerous.
Anyway. In case one wanted to do a little chown'ing above and beyond
the scope of most necessity again, the proper way to deal with the -R
recursion
nightmare is by executing it on .??* and ??*.
That will, of course skip anything that has a 2-character name, but
that's usually
okay, because it will keep you from recursively chown'ing "..".
Just in case nobody comes out and says it..
Peter
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