[KLUG Members] setting user id

Adam Williams members@kalamazoolinux.org
Tue, 14 Oct 2003 13:48:25 -0400 (EDT)


>> How can I change the user id of a file (ownership) from the command line?
>> Assume RH 7.3, some static file, and already logged in as root.
>> I guessed and tried
>> setuid username filename
>> But it replied setuid: command not found
>chown username filename

Is it not possible to change the actual owner and group via setfacl?  
Seems strange.