CHGRP
Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: GNU File Utilities
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NAME
chgrp - change the group ownership of files
SYNOPSIS
chgrp
[-Rcfv] [--recursive] [--changes]
[--silent] [--quiet] [--verbose] [--help] [--version] group file...
DESCRIPTION
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or incomplete. The Texinfo documentation is now the authoritative source.
This manual page
documents the GNU version of
chgrp.
chgrp
changes the group ownership of each given file to the named group,
which can be either a group name or a numeric group ID.
OPTIONS
- -c, --changes
-
Verbosely describe only files whose ownership actually changes.
- -f, --silent, --quiet
-
Do not print error messages about files whose ownership cannot be
changed.
- -v, --verbose
-
Verbosely describe ownership changes.
- -R, --recursive
-
Recursively change ownership of directories and their contents.
- --help
-
Print a usage message on standard output and exit successfully.
- --version
-
Print version information on standard output then exit successfully.
Index
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- SYNOPSIS
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- DESCRIPTION
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- OPTIONS
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