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NAME		chown -- change owner
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SYNOPSIS	chown_____ owner file918 ...
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DESCRIPTION	owner_____
becomes the new owner of the files.
The owner may be either a decimal UID or
a login name found in the password file.
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Only the owner of a file is allowed to change the owner.
It is illegal to change the owner of a file with the set-user-ID
mode.
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FILES		/etc/passwd
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SEE ALSO	stat(I)
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DIAGNOSTICS	"Who?" if owner cannot be found,
"file?" if file cannot be found.
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BUGS		--
