Permission problems after install of F16 comming from F14.

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Thu Jun 7 21:20:13 UTC 2012


On 06/08/2012 12:09 AM, Joachim Backes wrote:
> Why not use the commands "usermod" and "groupmod"? According to the
> usermod man page, usermod will modify the ownership of almost all user's
> files (but not of the files outside of the user's home dir).

Probably because that's the way I've been doing things for 25+ years and it works for
me.  So, I never looked for a command to do it.  In other words, "no good reason".

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