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O’Reilly Books Latest LAMP Titles: mod_perl Pocket Reference SQL in a Nutshell Network Printing Books by topic: Linux Open Source Security System and Network Administration Unix Web and Internet O’Reilly Network Technologies: ONJava.com ONLamp.com openp2p.com Perl.com XML.com Apache BSD Java Javascript and CSS Linux Mac Mozilla .NET P2P Perl Policy PHP Python Web Services Wireless Return to: Alphabetical Directory of Linux Commands
Sponsored by: Search | Newsletter | Conference | Tech Jobs O’Reilly’s Emerging Technology Conference: May 13-16, 2002 Articles Linux Apache MySQL Perl PHP Python BSD Essentials What is LAMP? The Best of ONLamp.com aboutSQL Big Scary Daemons FreeBSD Basics HTTP Wrangler Linux in the Enterprise Linux Network Administration The Linux Professional Perl P5P Digest Archive PHP Admin Basics PHP Phanatics Python_News Security Alerts Alphabetical Directory of Linux Commands This directory of Linux commands is from Linux in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition. Click on any of the 379 commands below to get a description and list of available options. All links in the command summaries point to the online version of the book on Safari Tech Books Online. Buy it now Read it online chgrp [options] newgroup files chgrp [options] Change the group of one or more files to newgroup. newgroup is either a group ID number or a group name located in /etc/group. Only the owner of a file or a privileged user may change its group. Options -c, –changes Print information about those files that are changed. -f, –silent, –quiet Do not print error messages about files that cannot be changed. –help Print help message and then exit. -R, –recursive Traverse subdirectories recursively, applying changes. –reference=filename Change the group to that associated with filename. In this case, newgroup is not specified. -v, –verbose Verbosely describe ownership changes. –version Print version information and then exit. Sponsored by:
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Sponsored by: Search | Newsletter | Conference | Tech Jobs O’Reilly’s Emerging Technology Conference: May 13-16, 2002 Articles Linux Apache MySQL Perl PHP Python BSD Essentials What is LAMP? The Best of ONLamp.com aboutSQL Big Scary Daemons FreeBSD Basics HTTP Wrangler Linux in the Enterprise Linux Network Administration The Linux Professional Perl P5P Digest Archive PHP Admin Basics PHP Phanatics Python_News Security Alerts Alphabetical Directory of Linux Commands This directory of Linux commands is from Linux in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition. Click on any of the 379 commands below to get a description and list of available options. All links in the command summaries point to the online version of the book on Safari Tech Books Online. Buy it now Read it online chfn [options] [username] Change the information that is stored in /etc/passwd and displayed when a user is fingered. Without options, chfn enters interactive mode and prompts for changes. To make a field blank, enter the keyword none. Only a privileged user can change information for another user. For regular users, chfn prompts for the user’s password before making the change. Options -f, –full-name Specify new full name. -h, –home-phone Specify new home phone number. -o, –office Specify new office number. -p, –office-phone Specify new office phone number. -u, –help Print help message and then exit. -v, –version Print version information and then exit. Example chfn -f “Ellen Siever” ellen Return to: Alphabetical Directory of Linux Commands Sponsored by:
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O’Reilly Books Latest LAMP Titles: mod_perl Pocket Reference SQL in a Nutshell Network Printing Books by topic: Linux Open Source Security System and Network Administration Unix Web and Internet O’Reilly Network Technologies: ONJava.com ONLamp.com openp2p.com Perl.com XML.com Apache BSD Java Javascript and CSS Linux Mac Mozilla .NET P2P Perl Policy PHP Python Web Services Wireless a Append only for writing. Can be set or cleared only by a privileged user. c Compressed. d No dump. i Immutable. Can be set or cleared only by a privileged user. s Secure deletion; the contents are zeroed on deletion. u Undeletable. S Synchronous updates. Examples chattr +a myfile As superuser Return to: Alphabetical Directory of Linux Commands
Sponsored by: Search | Newsletter | Conference | Tech Jobs O’Reilly’s Emerging Technology Conference: May 13-16, 2002 Articles Linux Apache MySQL Perl PHP Python BSD Essentials What is LAMP? The Best of ONLamp.com aboutSQL Big Scary Daemons FreeBSD Basics HTTP Wrangler Linux in the Enterprise Linux Network Administration The Linux Professional Perl P5P Digest Archive PHP Admin Basics PHP Phanatics Python_News Security Alerts Alphabetical Directory of Linux Commands This directory of Linux commands is from Linux in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition. Click on any of the 379 commands below to get a description and list of available options. All links in the command summaries point to the online version of the book on Safari Tech Books Online. Buy it now Read it online chattr [options] mode files Modify file attributes. Specific to Linux Second Extended Filesystem. Behaves similarly to symbolic chmod, using +, -, and =. mode is in the form opcode attribute. See also lsattr. Options -R Modify directories and their contents recursively. -V Print modes of attributes after changing them. -v version Set the file’s version. Opcodes + Add attribute. - Remove attribute. = Assign attributes (removing unspecified attributes). Attributes A Don’t update access time on modify. Sponsored by:
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