Kumar, Ashok wrote: > Why can't a user change the ownership of his file. I need this to > working. Can u please tell me the fix?
The GNU chown program will change the ownership if the operating system it is running upon allows it. If you can't change file ownership then it is the operating system which is restricting you and not the chown program. Please see this frequently given answer in the reference below. http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/ Look for "Why can only root chown files?" Bob _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
