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Re: chown under 3.0

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From: Hal.Varian
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1992 21:41
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In article <28SEP92.15351318@enh.nist.gov> aoml@enh.nist.gov  
writes:
> We just add a new hp drive purchased from TECOR, when ever we  
change the onwership of user's files, the whole disk's ownership  
randemly changed back to one
> of our user after few seconds.
> 
>         The command I use is chown -R directory-name
> 
>         With -R option, chown seem not only going decending  
but also going
> up to the whole disk.
> 
>         has anybody experienced that problem ?
>         We are using 2 NeXT stations trubo clolrs on a small  
network
> 
> aoml,Ying-Yuang Chen

The same thing happened to me with my Fujitsu drive.  I was  
running 3.0 beta PR2 when it happened, so I decided to wait for  
the official release before I tried to figure out what was going  
on.  

Does anyone know?
--
Hal.Varian@umich.edu    Hal Varian
voice: 313-764-2364     Dept of Economics
fax:   313-764-2364     Univ of Michigan
                        Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1220
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