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Does Chown give full rights to a folder

I have given a user Test, ownership to a folder, but that user cannot remove the folder.
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@David Carr,  Why add read/execute permissions for everybody?
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I guess even when you give  a group or a user ownership of a folder they cannot delete it, they can delete only whatever they create inside that folder.

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did you just add testuser1 to testgroup1?
if so, try to log out and in again and remove that folder
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testuser1 is member of testgroup1
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Thank you Guys!