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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Using chown command. Post 303009215 by MadeInGermany on Monday 11th of December 2017 03:46:03 AM
Old 12-11-2017
No, it is because .* matches .. and .
Test the glob expansion with echo!
This is for the arguments = start files.
If one of the start files is a directory, chown -R will recurse into it and find ALL files.
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asadmin-start-appserv(1AS)					   User Commands					asadmin-start-appserv(1AS)

NAME

       asadmin-start-appserv, start-appserv - starts thedomains in the specified or default domains directory

SYNOPSIS

       start-appserv [--domaindir install_dir/domains] [--terse=false] [--echo=false]

DESCRIPTION

       This command has been deprecated. Please use start-domain to start the domains in the specified or default domains directory. start-appserv
       starts the domains in the specified or default domains direcotry. If the domains directory is not specified, the  domains  in  the  default
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OPTIONS

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