Tuesday, 27 March 2007

Change User or Group Attributes to a File


For User:

chown username filename
chown username directoryname

chown radha file1.txt

Recursively:
chown -R username directoryname

For Group:
chgrp groupname filename
chgrp groupname directoryname

chgrp radha file1.txt

Recursively:
chgrp -R groupname directoryname
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Change groupname and username at the same time.
chown username:groupname filename
Change username and groupname at the same time recursively.
chown -R username:groupname directoryname

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