changing permissions for subdirectories

[David Fletcher]

On Monday 04 Jul 2005 23:13, Benjamin Sher wrote:
> Dear friends:
>
> When changing permissions for directories and subdirectories using
> Konqueror, I check to make sure that "subdirectories" are included. But
> the subdirectories seem to remain root and won't change to user. Of if
> the subdirectories change to user, the directories and files beneath
> them do NOT. Why is that?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Benjamin

Benjamin,

I think I might also have had trouble with this.

It doesn't answer your question but what I do is just use chown and chmod with 
the -R option and that does the job nicely.

Dave F

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