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Re: Users and Groups ID

Smoot Carl-Mitchell

2008-06-22

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On Sun, 2008-06-22 at 16:25 +0200, Francois wrote:

> Now I have to change the ID for user "ken" on the laptop. Is it ok if I run
> that command :
> usermod -u 501 ken
> find / -user 1000 - exec chown ken {} \;

> Then :
> cd /home/ken
> chown -R ken.users *
> chown -R ken.users .*

Looks correct. Be sure to run this as root. You can do a:

sudo su -

to get a root shell and then do the above.

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