Re: Chown problem
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 10:40:19AM +0100, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 09:42:54AM +0100, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote:
>
> > 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#
>
> You have a file whose name starts with = or --= or -= or something
> like that. Try:
>
> chown -R jkr:jkr -- *
Thank goodness someone gave the right answer, after all
the (incorrect) picking about . versus : !
Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>
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