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Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> I know that I could have used find to look for all files owned by the
> old UID, plunked it through xargs and chowned them that way, but is
> there a way, as root, to chown directly the hidden files without
> chowning the whole box?

Instead of
> r...@plot:/home/dtbrowser# chown -R dtbrowser.dtbrowser .*

do
r...@plot:/home/dtbrowser# chown -R dtbrowser.dtbrowser /home/dtbrowser/.*

[in one line]

Cheers,
Johannes

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