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1871	Advanced chown: wrong set files permissions	zack24		"The old problem, exists since 4.6
When setting files permissions on a group of files
often the permission of upper dirs getting changed.
Many times the permissions change of the / (root) dir has been observed.

To reproduce the bug do:
1. Find * (all files in the dir)
2. Select them all - dirs and files.
3. Menu > File > Advanced chown
4. change read write execute flags
5. Apply.

Check the permission of the root dir
like this:

1. mkdir /tmp/root
2. mount -B / /tmp/root
3. cd /tmp
4. ls -lF
"	defect	new	major	Future Releases	mc-core	master						no branch