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| 1. Go into terminal 2. Navigate to the folder you'd like to change permissions on using cd and ls. Use ls -l to find out what permissions currently exist on a certain file or folder. |
1. Go into terminal [[BR]] 2. Navigate to the folder you'd like to change permissions on using cd and ls. Use ls -l to find out what permissions currently exist on a certain file or folder. [[BR]] |
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| (use -R if you want to change the permissions of everything in a certain folder, otherwise just type a filename) (for example to change the group of the RAs folder to staff, in p/hlp I would type chgrp -R staff RAs) |
(use -R if you want to change the permissions of everything in a certain folder, otherwise just type a filename) [[BR]] (for example to change the group of the RAs folder to staff, in p/hlp I would type chgrp -R staff RAs) [[BR]] |
How to change the group of a file want others to access
1. Go into terminal BR 2. Navigate to the folder you'd like to change permissions on using cd and ls. Use ls -l to find out what permissions currently exist on a certain file or folder. BR 3. Type in chgrp -R newgroupname foldername
(use -R if you want to change the permissions of everything in a certain folder, otherwise just type a filename) BR (for example to change the group of the RAs folder to staff, in p/hlp I would type chgrp -R staff RAs) BR
4. To change permissions on a certain file, Use the chmod command. It will take arguments like chmod g+w RAs . This would allow everyone in the group "staff" to write things in the RAs folder.