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std::chown
changes the owner and group of the specified file
Parameters
- filename
- the name of the file for which to change the owner and group
- owner_id
- the ID of the new owner
- group_id
- the ID of the new group
Results
None
Description
This function needs I/O-access rights.
Example
# change the owner and group of a file
getuid $my_uid
getgid $my_gid
chown! "myfile.txt" my_uid my_gid
Topic
POSIX
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