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Date:      Tue, 30 Sep 2008 02:47:07 -0700
From:      Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Mike Price <bipolor@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How do I unchown a directory after I: chown -R /etc ???
Message-ID:  <20080930094707.GB42893@icarus.home.lan>
In-Reply-To: <a15f9fba0809300225p2b5f173fged166cbb7efed137@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <a15f9fba0809300225p2b5f173fged166cbb7efed137@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 02:25:54AM -0700, Mike Price wrote:
> How do I unchown a directory after I: chown -R /etc

You can't.  Restore /etc from backups.

And ***please*** stop posting this stuff to -hackers.  It is not the
appropriate list for it.  Start using -questions.

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| Jeremy Chadwick                                jdc at parodius.com |
| Parodius Networking                       http://www.parodius.com/ |
| UNIX Systems Administrator                  Mountain View, CA, USA |
| Making life hard for others since 1977.              PGP: 4BD6C0CB |




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