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Date:      Fri, 20 Dec 2002 13:26:34 +0000
From:      Ceri Davies <setantae@submonkey.net>
To:        Andrew Cutler <andrew@1stelement.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: chown  broken??
Message-ID:  <20021220132634.GA6498@submonkey.net>
In-Reply-To: <1040390551.921.36.camel@localhost>
References:  <1040390551.921.36.camel@localhost>

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On Sat, Dec 21, 2002 at 12:22:32AM +1100, Andrew Cutler wrote:
> Hello 
> 
> 
> 
> I just hosed one of my boxes by recursively setting all my file
> permissions incorrectly:
> 	
> 	$ su
>         $ cd /data
>         $ chown -R andrew:wheel *
>         $ chown -R andrew:wheel .*

That matches "..".

Ceri
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