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Operating Systems AIX change user id from 200 to 202 Post 302180807 by bakunin on Tuesday 1st of April 2008 07:55:55 AM
Old 04-01-2008
Quote:
Originally Posted by redhead
# chown xyz `find / -uid 200`

This might or might not work, depending on the number of files found that way. The following will work regardless of how many files there are:

Code:
find / -uid 200 -exec chown <username>:<usergroup> {} \;

I hope this helps.

bakunin
 

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