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1.1     ! root        1: .th CHOWN II 8/5/73
        !             2: .sh NAME
        !             3: chown \*- change owner
        !             4: .sh SYNOPSIS
        !             5: (chmod = 16.)
        !             6: .br
        !             7: .ft B
        !             8: sys chown; name; owner
        !             9: .s3
        !            10: chown(name, owner)
        !            11: .br
        !            12: char *name;
        !            13: .ft R
        !            14: .sh DESCRIPTION
        !            15: The file
        !            16: whose name is given by the null-terminated string pointed
        !            17: to by
        !            18: .it name
        !            19: has its owner changed to
        !            20: .it owner
        !            21: (a numerical user ID).
        !            22: Only the present owner of a file (or the super-user) may
        !            23: donate the file to another user.
        !            24: Changing the owner of a file
        !            25: removes the set-user-ID
        !            26: protection bit
        !            27: unless it is done by the super user or
        !            28: the real user ID is the new owner.
        !            29: .sh "SEE ALSO"
        !            30: chown(I), uids(V)
        !            31: .sh DIAGNOSTICS
        !            32: The error bit (c-bit) is set
        !            33: on illegal owner changes.
        !            34: From C a \*-1 returned value indicates error,
        !            35: 0 indicates success.

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