GCHGRP
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NAME
chgrp - change the group ownership of files
SYNOPSIS
chgrp
[-LRcfv] [+recursive] [+show-changes] [+dereference]
[+silent] [+quiet] [+verbose] group file...
DESCRIPTION
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, +show-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.
- -L, +dereference
-
Dereference symbolic links (recursively change the ownership of
directories pointed to by symbolic links).
- -R, +recursive
-
Recursively change ownership of directories.
Index
- NAME
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- SYNOPSIS
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- DESCRIPTION
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- OPTIONS
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