chgrp

 

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 CHGRP(1)                       FSF                       CHGRP(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
 
AUTHOR
        Written by David MacKenzie.
 
 REPORTING BUGS
        Report bugs to <bug-fileutils@gnu.org>.
 
 COPYRIGHT
        Copyright © 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
        This  is  free software; see the source for copying condi­
        tions.  There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY
        or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 
SEE ALSO
        The  full  documentation for chgrp is maintained as a Tex­
        info manual.  If the info and chgrp programs are  properly
        installed at your site, the command
 
               info chgrp
 
        should give you access to the complete manual.
 
 
 
 chgrp (fileutils) 4.1       April 2001                   CHGRP(1)

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