chown 命令

常用示例

说明

chown (change owner) modifies file ownership. It can change the user owner, group owner, or both. File ownership determines who has ultimate control over file permissions. The command typically requires root privileges to change ownership to other users.

参数

-R, --recursive

Change files and directories recursively

-v, --verbose

Verbose output

-c, --changes

Report only changes

--reference=_file_

Use ownership from reference file

-h, --no-dereference

Affect symbolic links instead of targets

-f, --silent, --quiet

Suppress most error messages

--from=_current_owner_:_current_group_

Change only if current owner and/or group matches

--dereference

Affect the referent of each symbolic link (this is the default)

-H

If a command line argument is a symbolic link to a directory, traverse it (used with -R)

-L

Traverse every symbolic link to a directory encountered (used with -R)

-P

Do not traverse any symbolic links (default, used with -R)

--preserve-root

Fail to operate recursively on /

--no-preserve-root

Do not treat / specially (default)