On Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:54:16 +0200
Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> On Friday 21 July 2006 12:02, Arnau Bria wrote:
> > could someone explain which is the way of changing user id and that
> > user doesn't lose its files?
>
> You can use find to chown all files owned by the user to the new uid.
>
> Untested example (suppose old uid is 100):
>
> # usermod -u 120 cyrus
> # find / -user 100 -exec chown cyrus \{\} \;
[...]
I was thinking in something like this, but I supposed there should be a
"better" way...
thanks for the reply.
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