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diff --git a/spec/ruby/core/file/lchown_spec.rb b/spec/ruby/core/file/lchown_spec.rb
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+require File.expand_path('../../../spec_helper', __FILE__)
+
+as_superuser do
+  describe "File.lchown" do
+    platform_is_not :windows do
+      before :each do
+        @fname = tmp('file_chown_test')
+        @lname = @fname + '.lnk'
+
+        touch(@fname) { |f| f.chown 501, 501 }
+
+        rm_r @lname
+        File.symlink @fname, @lname
+      end
+
+      after :each do
+        rm_r @lname, @fname
+      end
+
+      it "changes the owner id of the file" do
+        File.lchown 502, nil, @lname
+        File.stat(@fname).uid.should == 501
+        File.lstat(@lname).uid.should == 502
+        File.lchown 0, nil, @lname
+        File.stat(@fname).uid.should == 501
+        File.lstat(@lname).uid.should == 0
+      end
+
+      it "changes the group id of the file" do
+        File.lchown nil, 502, @lname
+        File.stat(@fname).gid.should == 501
+        File.lstat(@lname).gid.should == 502
+        File.lchown nil, 0, @lname
+        File.stat(@fname).uid.should == 501
+        File.lstat(@lname).uid.should == 0
+      end
+
+      it "does not modify the owner id of the file if passed nil or -1" do
+        File.lchown 502, nil, @lname
+        File.lchown nil, nil, @lname
+        File.lstat(@lname).uid.should == 502
+        File.lchown nil, -1, @lname
+        File.lstat(@lname).uid.should == 502
+      end
+
+      it "does not modify the group id of the file if passed nil or -1" do
+        File.lchown nil, 502, @lname
+        File.lchown nil, nil, @lname
+        File.lstat(@lname).gid.should == 502
+        File.lchown nil, -1, @lname
+        File.lstat(@lname).gid.should == 502
+      end
+
+      it "returns the number of files processed" do
+        File.lchown(nil, nil, @lname, @lname).should == 2
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+describe "File.lchown" do
+  it "needs to be reviewed for spec completeness"
+end