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  • From: "Andrew \"ruskie\" Levstik" <ruskie AT mages.ath.cx>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Some games grimoire peculiarities(s?)
  • Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 23:00:53 +0200

> Not any sane delimiter, GNU chown only respects colon or dot. However, dot
> is deprecated. From the chown info page:
>
> Some older scripts may still use `.' in place of the `:' separator.
> POSIX 1003.1-2001 (*note Standards conformance::) does not require
> support for that, but for backward compatibility GNU `chown' supports
> `.' so long as no ambiguity results. New scripts should avoid the use
> of `.' because it is not portable, and because it has undesirable
> results if the entire OWNER`.'GROUP happens to identify a user whose
> name contains `.'.
>

Tnx will fix it... gaahhh I hate the colon all the time...


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