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How to remove the lock symbol in files and directories in linux

All of my files and directories have that lock symbol... How to remove those symbol permanently...

benjamin
asked Mar 2, 2017
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The lock symbol appears, because your files and directories is owned by some other user or root.

To remove, change the permission for the respective file or directories via Command line as shown below.

 # chown -R username.username [directoryname]
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parthiban
answered Mar 3, 2017
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