chcon man page on YellowDog

Man page or keyword search:  
man Server   18644 pages
apropos Keyword Search (all sections)
Output format
YellowDog logo
[printable version]

CHCON(1)			 User Commands			      CHCON(1)

NAME
       chcon - change SELinux security context

SYNOPSIS
       chcon [OPTION]... CONTEXT FILE...
       chcon [OPTION]... --reference=RFILE FILE...

DESCRIPTION
       Change the security context of each FILE to CONTEXT.

       -c, --changes
	      like verbose but report only when a change is made

       -h, --no-dereference
	      affect  symbolic links instead of any referenced file (available
	      only on systems with lchown system call)

       -f, --silent, --quiet
	      suppress most error messages

       -l, --range
	      set range RANGE in the target security context

       --reference=RFILE
	      use RFILE's context instead of using a CONTEXT value

       -R, --recursive
	      change files and directories recursively

       -r, --role
	      set role ROLE in the target security context

       -t, --type
	      set type TYPE in the target security context

       -u, --user
	      set user USER in the target security context

       -v, --verbose
	      output a diagnostic for every file processed

       --help display this help and exit

       --version
	      output version information and exit

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla>.

SEE ALSO
       The full documentation for chcon is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If
       the  info  and  chcon programs are properly installed at your site, the
       command

	      info chcon

       should give you access to the complete manual.

chcon (coreutils) 5.0		   July 2003			      CHCON(1)
[top]

List of man pages available for YellowDog

Copyright (c) for man pages and the logo by the respective OS vendor.

For those who want to learn more, the polarhome community provides shell access and support.

[legal] [privacy] [GNU] [policy] [cookies] [netiquette] [sponsors] [FAQ]
Tweet
Polarhome, production since 1999.
Member of Polarhome portal.
Based on Fawad Halim's script.
....................................................................
Vote for polarhome
Free Shell Accounts :: the biggest list on the net