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These flags are non-POSIX and not useful since the mode of symlinks is not used for anything. This prevents a failure when a dangling symlink is encountered during a recursive chmod.
79 lines
1.2 KiB
Groff
79 lines
1.2 KiB
Groff
.Dd 2019-12-21
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.Dt CHMOD 1
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.Os sbase
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm chmod
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.Nd change file modes
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Op Fl R
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.Ar mode
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.Ar file ...
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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changes the file mode of each
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.Ar file
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to
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.Ar mode .
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.Pp
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If
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.Ar mode
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is
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.Em octal
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"[sog]e"
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.Bl -tag -width Ds
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.It s
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.Xr sticky 1 => s += 1
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.Pp
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.Xr setgid 2 => s += 2
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.Pp
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.Xr setuid 4 => s += 4
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.It o|g|e
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owner | group | everyone
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.Pp
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.Xr execute 1 => o|g|e += 1
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.Pp
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.Xr write 2 => o|g|e += 2
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.Pp
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.Xr read 4 => o|g|e += 4
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.El
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.Pp
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Leading zeroes may be omitted.
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.Pp
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If
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.Ar mode
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is
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.Em symbolic
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"[ugoa]*[+-=][rwxXst]*"
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.Bl -tag -width Ds
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.It u|g|o|a
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owner | group | other (non-group) | everyone
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.It +|-|=
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add | remove | set
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.It r|w|x|s|t
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read | write | execute | setuid and setgid | sticky
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.It X
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execute, if directory or at least one execute bit is already set
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.El
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.Pp
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Symbolic links are followed if they are passed as operands, and ignored
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if they are encountered during directory traversal.
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.Sh OPTIONS
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.Bl -tag -width Ds
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.It Fl R
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Change modes recursively.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr chgrp 1 ,
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.Xr umask 1
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.Sh STANDARDS
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The
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.Nm
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utility is compliant with the
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.St -p1003.1-2013
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specification.
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.Pp
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The
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.Op Fl HLP
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flags are an extension to that specification.
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