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1# chown
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3
4## Command Function
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6This command is used to change the owner of a file.
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8
9## Syntax
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11chown [_owner_] [_pathname_]
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14## Parameters
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16**Table 1** Parameter description
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18| Parameter    | Description    | Value Range      |
19| -------- | ------------ | -------------- |
20| owner    | Specifies the file owner. | [0, 0xFFFFFFFF] |
21| pathname | Specifies the file path. | An existing file |
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23
24## Usage Guidelines
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26This command does not apply to the FAT file system.
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28## Note
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30Currently, the shell does not support this command.
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32## Example
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34Run **chown 100 testfile**.
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36
37## Output
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39Change the UID of the **testfile** file in **/dev** to **100**.
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41```
42OHOS:/dev$ touch testfile
43OHOS:/dev$ ll testfile
44-rw-r--r-- 0 0 100 0 1970-01-01 00:00 testfile
45OHOS:/dev$ chown 100 testfile
46OHOS:/dev$ ll testfile
47-rw-r--r-- 0 100 100 0 1970-01-01 00:00 testfile
48```
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