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re: chown as root

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Todd Weible)
Thu Nov 7 20:04:03 1996

Date: Thu, 7 Nov 1996 16:57:40 -0700 (MST)
From: Todd Weible <toddw@cyberhighway.net>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <9611071753.ZM5018@platypus>
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> 
> Vlad,
> 
> Thank you very much for replying to me.  I have no problem changing all
> the stuff to root.  But should everything be changed to root?  Shouldn't
> some files belong to bin,  or daemon,  or ...  Since I don't know the original
> owners I do not know what should be what...
> 
> Any suggestions?

Perhaps you use glint to verify packages.  This will tell you which files
have basically anything wrong with them.  You can then reinstall those
packages.

Luck,

Todd Weible
toddw@cyberhighway.net



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