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Linux / Unix Command: chgrp

Command Library 1

NAME

chgrp - change group ownership

SYNOPSIS

chgrp [OPTION]... GROUP FILE...

chgrp [OPTION]... --reference=RFILE FILE...

DESCRIPTION

Change the group membership of each FILE to GROUP.

-c, --changes
like verbose but report only when a change is made

--dereference
affect the referent of each symbolic link, rather than the symbolic link itself

-h, --no-dereference
affect symbolic links instead of any referenced file (available only on systems that can change the ownership
of a symlink)

-f, --silent, --quiet

suppress most error messages

--reference=RFILE
use RFILE's group rather than the specified GROUP value

-R, --recursive
operate on files and directories recursively

-v, --verbose
output a diagnostic for every file processed

--help
display this help and exit

--version
output version information and exit

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for chgrp is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and chgrp programs are properly
installed at your site, the command

info chgrp

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should give you access to the complete manual.

Important: Use the man command (% man) to see how a command is used on your particular
computer.

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