A Linux user’s understanding of file ownership and permission is critical. This tutorial goes over multiple ways to view and change the file permissions, owners, and groups.
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A group is a collection of users in Linux that shares some commonalities for the purpose of security, privilege, etc. In this tutorial, we will cover how to create groups in Linux and briefly explain how to manage them.
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Sometimes you may find it useful to display the access rights of files or directories in octal form instead of rwx or perhaps you want to display both. Instead of using good old ls -l command, in most modern Linux distributions (if not all) you will find stat, a utility that displays file or filesystem […]
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