On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 7:09 AM, Marko Vojinovic <vvma...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Friday 03 December 2010 06:28:27 Joachim Backes wrote: >> >> See chown: allows username and userid as new owner. So if a numerical >> userid is the same as a username (having another userid), which user is >> meant? The user with this username, or the user with this userid? > > The username is assumed first, and looked up in /etc/passwd for a > corresponding > userid. If not found, and if the input is numeric, then it is assumed to be a > userid.
Thanks. I guess we can call this progress! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
