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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.48.5.
-.TH CHOWN "1" "January 2024" "GNU coreutils 9.4" "User Commands"
+.TH CHOWN "1" "March 2024" "GNU coreutils 9.5" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
chown \- change file owner and group
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ affect symbolic links instead of any referenced file
ownership of a symlink)
.TP
\fB\-\-from\fR=\fI\,CURRENT_OWNER\/\fR:CURRENT_GROUP
-change the owner and/or group of each file only if
+change the ownership of each file only if
its current owner and/or group match those specified
-here. Either may be omitted, in which case a match
+here. Either may be omitted, in which case a match
is not required for the omitted attribute
.TP
\fB\-\-no\-preserve\-root\fR
@@ -64,15 +64,15 @@ do not treat '/' specially (the default)
fail to operate recursively on '/'
.TP
\fB\-\-reference\fR=\fI\,RFILE\/\fR
-use RFILE's owner and group rather than specifying
-OWNER:GROUP values. RFILE is always dereferenced.
+use RFILE's ownership rather than specifying values
+RFILE is always dereferenced if a symbolic link.
.TP
\fB\-R\fR, \fB\-\-recursive\fR
operate on files and directories recursively
.PP
The following options modify how a hierarchy is traversed when the \fB\-R\fR
option is also specified. If more than one is specified, only the final
-one takes effect.
+one takes effect. '\-P' is the default.
.TP
\fB\-H\fR
if a command line argument is a symbolic link
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ traverse every symbolic link to a directory
encountered
.TP
\fB\-P\fR
-do not traverse any symbolic links (default)
+do not traverse any symbolic links
.TP
\fB\-\-help\fR
display this help and exit
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ GNU coreutils online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
.br
Report any translation bugs to <https://translationproject.org/team/>
.SH COPYRIGHT
-Copyright \(co 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright \(co 2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
.br
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.