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  2. List of POSIX commands - Wikipedia

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    Change the file ownership PDP-7 UNIX cksum: Filesystem Mandatory Write file checksums and sizes 4.4BSD cmp: Filesystem Mandatory Compare two files; see also diff Version 1 AT&T UNIX comm: Text processing Mandatory Select or reject lines common to two files Version 4 AT&T UNIX command: Shell programming Mandatory Execute a simple command ...

  3. chmod - Wikipedia

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    chattr, the command used to change the attributes of a file or directory on Linux systems; chown, the command used to change the owner of a file or directory on Unix-like systems; chgrp, the command used to change the group of a file or directory on Unix-like systems; cacls, a command used on Windows NT and its derivatives to modify the access ...

  4. File-system permissions - Wikipedia

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    Distinct permissions apply to the owner. Files and directories are assigned a group, which define the file's group class. Distinct permissions apply to members of the file's group. The owner may be a member of the file's group. Users who are not the owner, nor a member of the group, comprise a file's others class. Distinct permissions apply to ...

  5. Filesystem Hierarchy Standard - Wikipedia

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    Modern Linux distributions include a /sys directory as a virtual filesystem (sysfs, comparable to /proc, which is a procfs), which stores and allows modification of the devices connected to the system, [20] whereas many traditional Unix-like operating systems use /sys as a symbolic link to the kernel source tree.

  6. List of FTP commands - Wikipedia

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    Accept the data and to store the data as a file at the server site STOU RFC 959 Store file uniquely. STRU RFC 959 Set file transfer structure. SYST RFC 959 Return system type. THMB Streamlined FTP Command Extensions: Get a thumbnail of a remote image file TYPE RFC 959 Sets the transfer mode (ASCII/Binary). USER RFC 959 Authentication username. XCUP

  7. Access-control list - Wikipedia

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    A filesystem ACL is a data structure (usually a table) containing entries that specify individual user or group rights to specific system objects such as programs, processes, or files. These entries are known as access-control entries (ACEs) in the Microsoft Windows NT, [4] OpenVMS, and Unix-like operating systems such as Linux, macOS, and ...

  8. umask - Wikipedia

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    When a program creates a file, the file permissions are restricted by the mask. If the mask has a bit set to "1", then the corresponding initial file permission will be disabled. A bit set to "0" in the mask means that the corresponding permission will be determined by the program and the file system. In other words, the mask acts as a last ...

  9. setuid - Wikipedia

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    The file owner is 'root' and the SUID permission is set (the '4') - so the file is executed as 'root'. The reason an executable would be run as 'root' is so that it can modify specific files that the user would not normally be allowed to, without giving the user full root access. A default use of this can be seen with the /usr/bin/passwd binary ...