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.TH CHMOD 1 sbase\-VERSION
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.SH NAME
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chmod \- change file mode
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B chmod
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.RB [ \-Rr ]
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.RI mode
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.RI [ file ...]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B chmod
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changes the file mode for the given files. The
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.I mode
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is a four digit octal number derived from its comprising bits.
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.P
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The first digit defines the setuid (4) and setgid (2) attributes. The second
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digit defines the owner's permissions: read (4), write (2), and execute (1); the
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third defines permissions for others in the file's group; and the fourth for all
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other users. Leading zeroes may be omitted.
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.SH OPTIONS
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.TP
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.B \-R, \-r
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change directory mode recursively.
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.IR chmod (2)
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