SYNOPSIS
chkstat [--set|-set] permission-file ...
DESCRIPTION
The perl script /usr/bin/chkstat is a tool to check and
set file permissions.
Multiple permissions files can be given on the command
line. If the permission files contain multiple entries
for a single file, the last entry found will be used.
General Options
-set This option enables setting the file permissions,
the default is to check and warn only.
--set Same as -set
EXAMPLE
The command
chkstat -set /etc/permissions
will parse the file /etc/permissions and set the access
mode and the user- and group memberships each file listed.
The format for the input file is
FILEPATH OWNER.GROUP MODE
and wildcards are not supported for the filepath. Lines
starting with '#' and empty lines are treated as comments.
COPYRIGHT
1996-2003 SuSE Linux AG, Nuernberg, Germany.
AUTHOR
Reinhold Sojer <feedback@suse.de>
Useful changes and additions by Tobias Burnus <bur
nus@gmx.de>
Version 0.1 Jul 9, 1998 CHKSTAT(8)
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