[plug] Directory Owners

[Ian Kent]

On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, The Thought Assassin wrote:
>> >>Just as you would a normal file:
>> >>chmod user.group filename
>> It didn't work on the Solaris system I tried it on.  Unless you mean
>> "chown" in which case the above syntax (ie, with the colon) works on Linux
>> also.  
>Ergh! How did 3 of us manage to make this same braino???
>Something in the water, obviously.
>

Must be my fingers, since, even at work I always type chmod ... and then have
retype the thing. Did it again today. Can't understand why the computer doesn't
just get on with it. It knows what I want!!!