Re: wrong command

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From: "Vivek Mangal" <vivek.mangal9685@xxxxxxxxx>

Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:50:00
To: Red Hat<redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: wrong command


Hello all,

By mistake i run below command on root.
# chown <user> -R /

It changed the ownership of all directories with their respective files
then how i can recover my system from this problem ?
i think i have to change back ownership of all directories manually ?
or their is other way to do this.... ?
please tell me

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