change folder owner linux code example

Example 1: change owner directory linux

sudo chown -R username:group directory

Example 2: take ownership directory linux

sudo chown -R $USER ~/.blabla

Example 3: ubuntu change directory owner

sudo chown -R $USER ~/.blabla

Example 4: linux change directory

// change directory in terminal
cd folder_name/subfolder_name

// go up one directory level
cd ..

// back to previous directory
cd -

// return to home directory
cd

Example 5: change owner of all the files from a directory linux

chown -R username:group directory

Example 6: how to change owner of all files in a directory

# Using the '*' wildcard you can include all other files and dirs
# Only us as many wildcards as you have layers in you directory
sudo chown <username:username> <directory_name>/*/*