Name
chmod -- change file access permissions
Synopsis
chmod [OPTION]... MODE[,MODE]... FILE...
chmod [OPTION]... OCTAL-MODE FILE...
chmod [OPTION]... --reference=RFILE FILE... |
Description
The specification for "chmod" is as specified in the SUS but with the
following differences as listed below.
Differences
- -c, --changes
like verbose but report only when a change is made
- -f, --silent, --quiet
suppress most error messages
- --reference=RFILE
use RFILE's mode instead of MODE values
- -v, --verbose
output a diagnostic for every file processed
- --version
output version information and exit