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File Permissions

Explore the list of guides below to learn how to work with permissions, one of the most important mechanisms to secure and restrict access to filesystem objects.

  • chmod (13)
  • chown (5)
  • ls (4)
  • sudo (3)
  • find (3)
  • rsync (3)
  • Definition (2)
  • rm (2)
  • tar (2)
  • cp (2)
  • touch (2)
  • tree (2)
  • umask (2)
  • install (2)
  • vim (2)
  • ln (2)
  • readlink (2)

>> What Is a umask and How to Set It System-Wide?

>> Truncate or Delete File in Use

>> Cloning Ownership and Permissions From Another File in Linux

>> Print Path or Directory Permissions Recursively

>> The du Command and Printing Total File Size by Extension

>> How to Use chmod Without /usr/bin/chmod

>> Setting a Password on a PDF File in Linux

>> Systemd Unit File Permissions

>> Limit Root User’s Ability to Delete a File

>> How to Get Octal File Permissions From the Command Line

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