Change Group Ownership in Linux with the chgrp Command
# Change Group Ownership in Linux is a useful tool for changing the group ownership of files and directories. In this post, we'll cover what the chgrp command is, how to use it, and some examples of its usage. To change the group ownership of a file or directory in Linux using the chgrp command, follow these steps: What is the chgrp command? In Linux, every file and directory has an owner and a group associated with it. The owner of the file is responsible for its contents, while the group ownership is used to control access to the file by other users. The chgrp command is used to change the group ownership of a file or directory. How to use the chgrp command to Change Group Ownership Open a terminal or shell on your Linux system. The basic syntax of the chgrp command is as follows: chgrp [OPTIONS] GROUP FILE Where GROUP is the name of the group you want to change the ownership to, and FILE is the name of the file or directory you want to change the ownership of. Some common op