How to use the chown command: 2-Minute Linux Tip

How to use the chown command: 2-Minute Linux Tip

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The video tutorial explains the use of the chown command to change file owners and groups. It emphasizes the necessity of using sudo or being root to execute the command. The tutorial demonstrates changing both owner and group simultaneously and highlights the importance of using sudo. It also covers the recursive use of the chown command to apply changes to all files and subdirectories within a directory.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What option do you use to run the Chown command recursively?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What will happen to the owner and group of files in a directory when you run the Chown command recursively?

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