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The commands with their most common usage are in brackets like this: [ command ].
Don't type the brackets, just what is inside of them.

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chown

change ownership of dir and all files

[ chown -R username /directoryname ]


Command to make file foo owned by user

[ chown user /home/foo ] also makes the dir foo ( if foo is a directory and not a file ) owned by user



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