uu-chmod1
Change the mode of each file to mode. with --reference, change the mode of each file to that of rfile.
Usage
chmod [OPTION] ...
MODE
[,MODE] ...
FILE ...
chmod [OPTION] ...
OCTAL-MODE
FILE ...
chmod [OPTION] ...
--reference=RFILE
FILE ...
Overview
Change the mode of each FILE to MODE. With --reference, change the mode of each FILE to that of RFILE.
Options
-
--help -
Print help information.
-
-c, --changes -
like verbose but report only when a change is made
-
-f, --quiet -
suppress most error messages
-
-v, --verbose -
output a diagnostic for every file processed
-
--no-preserve-root -
do not treat '/' specially (the default)
-
--preserve-root -
fail to operate recursively on '/'
-
-R, --recursive -
change files and directories recursively
-
--reference -
use RFILE's mode instead of MODE values
-
-H -
if a command line argument is a symbolic link to a directory, traverse it
-
-L -
traverse every symbolic link to a directory encountered
-
-P -
do not traverse any symbolic links (default)
-
--dereference -
affect the referent of each symbolic link (this is the default), rather than the symbolic link itself
-
-h, --no-dereference -
affect symbolic links instead of any referenced file (useful only on systems that can change the ownership of a symlink)
-
-V, --version -
Print version
- [MODE]
- [FILE]
Extra
Each MODE is of the form [ugoa]*([-+=]([rwxXst]*|[ugo]))+|[-+=]?[0-7]+.
Version
v(uutils coreutils) 0.12.0