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Questions tagged [chgrp]

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Unix permissions - what EXACTLY is the "owner group" (note: singular)?

I'm programming a Fuse file-system. So far so normal, didn't encounter unsolvable problems (except performance). However, I read the following…
WitchCraft
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Permission denied when chmod is set

Here is my problem: I have created a group allowed I have set it as primary-group for user1 so after typing groups I see allowed as first one on the list. I created directory via sudo mkdir dir1 <- it has been created with root as owner and root as…
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Different results for "groups" vs "groups myusername"?

I want to add my user patrick to the plex group, so I used the command usermod -a -G plex patrick Great! When I type groups patrick I get patrick : patrick adm cdrom sudo dip plugdev lxd sambashare lpadmin plex However, when I then tried to chgrp a…
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Not able to access all the partition of system's hard disk in Ubuntu

I have made three partitions of my PC's hard disk. I have installed ubuntu in one partition, and the other two are empty, but these two partitions of disks are not opening in Ubuntu.
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Inherit Permission on New Uplaoded File via FTP

I am aware that this question is already asked multiple times before on many forums, I have tried to follow the instruction but still not getting it. I have one Group Called : SYNC and it has two users **SAM** and **SAM2** **SAM** is as well the…
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Changed group with chrgp of root directory then SFTP for all users not working

I ran sudo chrgp somegroup ./ then: sudo chmod g+rwx ./ As I was trying to fix another issue; however suddenly all users cannot SFTP using WinSCP/Fillzella to thier own directores where they have full access 777. How can I reverse the above…
Yasin Yousif
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Ubuntu Server 20.04 Reset Group Ownership?

I have inadvertently changed the group ownership of the root directory on my Ubuntu Server 20.04 ☹️ Is there anyway to roll back the changes or reset the group ownership to out of the box (fresh install)? I used the recursive option with the chgrp…
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