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How to change rights on file
$ chmod ${permissions} ${file}
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This command changes the permissions of a file or directory. The permissions can be specified as a three digit code (e.g. 755) or using symbolic notation (e.g. u+rw, g+r).

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

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