File Permissions Commands

Commands that deal with file-permissions

File Permissions

RWX - Read Write Execute

OWNER	GROUP	OTHER (Everyone Else)
rwx	rwx	r—
7	7	4

• Letter means Access granted.
• - means permissions is denied.

# Example to see file permissions
ls -l

Related commands:

• chmod: change permissions.
• chown: change owner.
• chgrp: change group.

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Commands

chmod

Change file-permissions of a file.

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chown

Change owner of a file.

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chgrp

Change group of a file.

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