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Remove redundant chown commands.
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`chown -R` should be sufficient. There is no obvious reason to chown the top-level directory as a separate command.

Closes Homebrew#44554.

Signed-off-by: Tim D. Smith <git@tim-smith.us>
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Todd A. Jacobs authored and tdsmith committed Oct 3, 2015
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## If `/usr/local` exists already:

```bash
sudo chown $(whoami):admin /usr/local && sudo chown -R $(whoami):admin /usr/local
sudo chown -R $(whoami):admin /usr/local
```

## If `/usr/local` does not exist:
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* Open your Terminal application and execute:

```bash
sudo mkdir /usr/local && sudo chflags norestricted /usr/local && sudo chown $(whoami):admin /usr/local && sudo chown -R $(whoami):admin /usr/local
sudo mkdir /usr/local && sudo chflags norestricted /usr/local && sudo chown -R $(whoami):admin /usr/local
```

* Reboot back into Recovery Mode & access the Terminal again.
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