Giving Ownership Of A File To A User

[Raul A. Gallegos]

You probably want to chown the file instead of chmod it.

chown seconduser filename



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Richard Wells astoundedly stated the following on 01:30 PM 5/23/2003:
 >Hello,
 >
 >I copied a .pinerc file from one user directory to another. Now, the
 >second user cannot change the file. How should I shmod the file so the
 >second user has rights to it? Right now, only root has rights to it. The
 >reason I did this was to make only a couple of modifications to an already
 >configured .pinerc from the original user's directory so the second user
 >will have the  same basic configuration as the first user.
 >
 >Thanks for any clarification on this.
 >
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