[xev@php56 datax]$ ll
total 25324
-rwxrwxrwx 1 root root     1426 Mar 15 14:15 nxew.sql
drwxrwxrwx 1 root root     4096 Feb 27 16:51 older
[xev@php56 datax]$ sudo chown -R xev:xev older
[sudo] password for xev:
[xev@php56 datax]$ ll
total 25324
-rwxrwxrwx 1 root root     1426 Mar 15 14:15 nxew.sql
drwxrwxrwx 1 root root     4096 Feb 27 16:51 older