Andreas Kupries <andre...@activestate.com> added the comment:

Yes, that does fail with error 'not owner'.

andre...@bertha:~/tmp> mkdir x
andre...@bertha:~/tmp> cd x
andre...@bertha:~/tmp/x> touch foobar
andre...@bertha:~/tmp/x> ll
total 0
-rw-rw-r--   1 andreask   DomainUsers      0 Feb  2 15:06 foobar
andre...@bertha:~/tmp/x> chown root foobar
andre...@bertha:~/tmp/x> ll
total 0
-rw-rw-r--   1 root       DomainUsers      0 Feb  2 15:06 foobar
andre...@bertha:~/tmp/x> chown andreask foobar
foobar: Not owner
andre...@bertha:~/tmp/x>

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