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Re: Chown problem



Am Donnerstag, 9. März 2006 10:01 schrieb Tobias Krais:
> Hi Jost,
>
> > I have a chown problem I do not understand. What is wrong with this
> > chown command (and better, what can I do to solve the problem) ?:
> >
> > panoramix:/home/jkr/MP3# chown -R jkr.jkr *
> > chown: invalid option -- =
> > Try `chown --help' for more information.
> > panoramix:/home/jkr/MP3#
>
> check whether the user and the group exists and try "chown -R jkr:jkr *"
>
> Greetings, Tobias

Shouldn't it be "chown -R jkr:jkr /" ?
I think, there must be a trailing slash, 
just like "chown -R jkr:jkr /home/jkr/"

Best regards

Hans





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