[TriLUG] Re: Big Goof (chown -R misstep)
Lance A. Brown
lance at bearcircle.net
Thu Jan 15 16:55:26 EST 2004
On Thu, 2004-01-15 at 16:52, Dan Monjar wrote:
> No Debian system here... but has anyone every done a 'chown -R .*' in hopes
> of changing the hidden files? I once had an Oracle DBA, who just *had* to
> have root, do that from a directory one step down from /... he ended up
> owning the entire system.
Yeah, but did he OwN the SyStEm? :-)
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