Are you using Samba? i thought it took care of these things. ftp? CDRW? --- Chrysanthos Maraveas <amarav@xxxxxx> wrote: > This question is out of the subject of the list but I hope > there is someone who can help me. > I am moving files from a computer runing win NT to another > which runs red hut 7.2. The files at the nt have many different > owners and different read/write/modify etc properties. > I want when I transfer them to find an easy way to give same > ownership and security properties to all of them. > I tried to do so from directory properties permissions and apply > to all ... but it writes that it does not have permission for a > number of files. > > cmaraveas > > ===== phrostie Oh I have slipped the surly bonds of DOS and danced the skies on Linux silvered wings. http://pfrostie.freeservers.com/cad-tastrafy/ //www.freelists.org/webpage/cad-linux __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! News - Today's headlines http://news.yahoo.com