CHOWN(8) CHOWN(8)
NAME
chown, chgrp - change owner or group
SYNOPSIS
/etc/chown owner file ...
/etc/chown owner,group file ...
/etc/chgrp group file ...
DESCRIPTION
Chown changes the owner of the files to owner and optionally
changes the group-ID of the files to group.
Chgrp changes the group-ID of the files to group.
The owner may be either a decimal UID or a login name found
in /etc/passwd. The group may be either a decimal GID or a
group name found in /etc/group.
Only the super-user can change owner or group.
FILES
/etc/passwd
/etc/group
SEE ALSO
chown(2), passwd(5), group(5)