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Safety and correctness. chown affects the target of a symbolic link by default. -h disables the behavior. without -h, we might be updating permissions for a file on another device. I had a few MBs of symlinks to correct.
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(Safety and correctness. chown affects the target of a symbolic link by default. -h disables the behavior. without -h, we might be updating permissions for a file on another device. I had a few MBs of symlinks to correct.) |
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Next, change group ownership from $USER to the project group, for example: | Next, change group ownership from $USER to the project group, for example: | ||
chown -R $USER:def-professor ~/projects/def-professor/$USER/ | chown -h -R $USER:def-professor -- ~/projects/def-professor/$USER/ | ||
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