[COMP] Re: chown problem- created directory owned by root that userhas no permissions for

On Nov 20, David Bruce Jr tapped one key, than another, then another...

>it didn't work, I get this:
>
>[root@server /root]# cd ~myuser
>[root@server myuser]# chown -R myuser.myuser
>chown: too few arguments
>Try `chown --help' for more information.
>
>what arguments do I need to get this to work?

You have to tell it *what* to chown...

chown -R myuser.myuser some_directory

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