Permission problems after install of F16 comming from F14.

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Thu Jun 7 20:38:27 UTC 2012


On 06/08/2012 02:27 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote:
> Oh, this is much more than I anticipated when I planned to move from F14 to F16.
> And it is not just my userID it is also all the other userIDs on the system.
> /home/someone is not the biggest problem but there are lots of directories/files
> all over that have to inspected. I wish there were conditional chown so that it
> would only change userID to 1000 if it was exactly 500.

Well, it may be a bit time consuming.....  Go with the "find" as others have
suggested.  And once you are done....you are done.

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