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Changing user privileges

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nroberts420

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Jun 24, 2003
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How do you change a user's privileges? Is there a command to do this or do you need to set it up when u create the user?
 
Privilege's to what?

chown - change ownership of a directory or file

chmod - change the permissions on a directory or file

gpasswd - add/remove a user to/from a group

usermod - modify a user account

groupmod - modify a group

useradd - add a user

groupmod - add a group


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