Re: Files created with emacs are owned by system

[Joost Kremers]

Richard G Riley wrote:
> Joost Kremers <joostkremers@yahoo.com> writes:
>> besides, running chown as user on a file owned by root has no
>> effect...
>
> It does when you use sudo doesn't it?

that depends on how sudo is configured. the user in question may not be
allowed to run chown.

> Personally I think its a bad idea to do this recursive change unless you
> are totally sure you know there are no side affects.

yup, i agree...


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