• This tutorial will contain a complete overview of the chown command and discuss how to use it with your VPS host.
  • As already mentioned in the beginning, the chown command lets you change the file owner and group through the command line.
  • The chown command-line tool allows you to change the user and/or group ownership of a given file, directory, or symbolic link.
  • For example, using chown --from=currentowner:newowner filename allows you to change ownership only when a specific user or group is the current owner.
  • The owning group can also be changed using the chgrp command. chgrp and chown use the same system call, and are functionally identical.
  • Eğer normal bir kullanıcı bir dosyaya değişiklik yapmak isterse bir süper kullanıcı sahipliği değiştirmek ve onlara izin vermek için chown komutlarını kullanabilir.
  • Learn how to use the chown command to recursively change the user and group ownership of files and directories in Linux command line.
  • The chown command allows you to change the user and/or group ownership of a given file, directory, or symbolic link.