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CHGRP Section: User Commands (1) Updated: August 1998 Index   NAME chgrp - change group ownership of files   SYNOPSIS chgrp [options] group file... POSIX options: [-R] GNU options (shortest form): [-cfvR] [--help] [--version] [--]   DESCRIPTION chgrp changes the group ownership of each given file to group, which can be either a group name or a numeric group ID.   POSIX OPTIONS -R Recursively change the group ownership of directories and their contents. (And continue even when errors are encountered.)   GNU OPTIONS -c, --changes Verbosely describe the action for each file whose group actually changes. -f, --silent, --quiet Do not print error messages about files whose group cannot be changed. -h, --no-dereference Act on symbolic links themselves instead of what they point to. Only available if the lchown system call is provided. -v, --verbose Verbosely describe the action or non-action taken for every file. -R, --recursive Recursively change the group ownership of directories and their contents.   GNU STANDARD OPTIONS --help Print a usage message on standard output and exit successfully. --version Print version information on standard output, then exit successfully. -- Terminate option list.   ENVIRONMENT The variables LANG, LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE and LC_MESSAGES have the usual meaning.   CONFORMING TO POSIX 1003.2 only requires the -R option. Use of other options may not be portable.   NOTES This page describes chgrp as found in the fileutils-3.16 package; other versions may differ slightly. Mail corrections and additions to aeb@cwi.nl, aw@mail1.bet1.puv.fi and ragnar@lightside.ddns.org. Report bugs in the program to fileutils-bugs@gnu.ai.mit.edu.   Index NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION POSIX OPTIONS GNU OPTIONS GNU STANDARD OPTIONS ENVIRONMENT CONFORMING TO NOTES This document was created by using the manual pages. Time: 11:46:34 GMT, March 24, 2025

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