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Setting File and Folder Ownership
 
Every file or folder belongs to an owner and a group
To change ownership use the syntax:
~# chown username:usergroup filename
~# chown username:usergroup foldername
To change ownership recursively, meanwhile all files inside a folder:
~# chown -R username:usergroup foldername
To check and visualize your changes type:
~# ls -hal