From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 5085 invoked by alias); 8 Jun 2013 18:50:43 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 5076 invoked by uid 89); 8 Jun 2013 18:50:42 -0000 X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from aquarius.hirmke.de (HELO calimero.vinschen.de) (217.91.18.234) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.84/v0.84-167-ge50287c) with ESMTP; Sat, 08 Jun 2013 18:50:42 +0000 Received: by calimero.vinschen.de (Postfix, from userid 500) id 5070A520CD6; Sat, 8 Jun 2013 20:50:39 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2013 18:50:00 -0000 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: chown --recursive [OWNER][:[GROUP]] ... doesn't work Message-ID: <20130608185039.GB9607@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-SW-Source: 2013-06/txt/msg00149.txt.bz2 On Jun 8 17:47, Vasiliy wrote: > chown --recursive *.* doesn't change ownership for all files, Wrong pattern. *.* doesn't match files without dot. Try chmod -R * .* Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple