How to Recursively Change Ownership of all Files & Subdirectories in Linux

In the following example, we will recursively change the owner and the group for all files and subdirectories.

Note: sudo access is required.

Command used -
chown -R linuxuser:linuxgroup Dir_name/

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For the directory you created, you stated permission is root and root... Point of correction, root and root is ownership!.. permissions are on the first column.