> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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> Try 'chown chris.palmer: myfile' ... with the trailing ":", chown does
> not get fooled by the . in your username, and if no group follows then
> your default login group is used, and it will correctly use
> chris.palmer in its entirety for your username.
I'm sorry, I should have mentioned in my first message that I already tried that.
# chown -R chris.palmer: chris.palmer/
chown: `chris.palmer:': invalid user
# getent passwd | grep chris.palmer
GENEEDINC+chris.palmer:x:10010:10000:Chris Palmer:/home/chris.palmer:/bin/bash
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Chris Palmer Systems Programmer GeneEd
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