File Permissions Commands

Commands that deal with File Permissions

RWX - Read Write Execute

OWNERGROUPOTHER (Everyone Else)
rwxrwxr--
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  • Letter means Access granted.
  • - means permissions is denied.
# Example to see file permissions
ls -l

Commands

Change File Permissions of a file.

Change owner of a file.

Change group of a file.


Children
  1. chgrp
  2. chmod
  3. chown