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526 B
chown
Change the owning user/group of the specified files
- change the user of a file
chown {{user}} {{path/to/file}}
- change the user and group of a file
chown {{user}}:{{group}} {{path/to/file}}
- recursively change the owner of an entire folder
chown -R {{user}} {{path/to/folder}}
- change the owner of a symbolic link
chown -h {{user}} {{path/to/symlink}}
- use the owner and group of a reference file and apply those values to another file
chown --reference={{reference-file}} {{path/to/file}}