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how to set permissions to user in linux,Thanks in advance

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For an individual file, for the entire operating system? What distribution of linux are you using?

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For entire OS am using Debian

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Once you’ve created the user, then look at their group membership, assigning rights by user isnt the nest way whatever the OS. Maintenance becomes a nightmare when they move on…

but your basic commands you need a chmod, chuser and chgrp

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if you want to assign permissions on the user. use this commands, Chmod and Chown.

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Here are a couple of things about managing file/folder permissions in Linux using different ways. Don’t forget to learn about how the permissions work because permission issues are probably one of the most common issues found in Linux.

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Files have a owner (user) and group membership.

file permissions are in three groups (octets) Owner, Group, World.

Each group has a Read, Write, and eXecute, flag (bit mask).

chmod ‘file’ 750 = owner having RWX, group members RX, and all other users nothing.

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You want to Grant permissions

Such as Grant All Permissions

here is a good article

for permissions with chmod totally different

https://serverfault.com/questions/105535/how-can-i-set-full-premissions-to-a-user-in-a-specified-dir