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Gifted Gazelle answered on April 3, 2020 Popularity 10/10 Helpfulness 3/10

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chown root /u
Change the owner of /u to "root".
chown root:staff /u
Likewise, but also change its group to "staff".
chown -hR root /u
Change the owner of /u and subfiles to "root".

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*for single file 
sudo chown myuser:mygroup filename

*for folder 
sudo chown -R myuser:mygroup foldername

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