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Access control lists on Linux

15-Jan-09

To view ACLs on a file: > getfacl file.txt To modify the ACL on a file: > setfacl -m user:rwx file.txt To recursively change an ACL: > setfacl -R -m user:rwx . To modify the default ACL for a directory: > setfacl -d -m user:rwx. See the getfacl and setfacl man pages for more information.