LCL 10 - changing file attributes - Linux Command Line tutorial for forensics

Linux Command Line tutorial for forensics - 10 - changing file attributes: owners, groups, permissions


This course was designed to provide information on how to use the command line environment in a Unix/Linux system to accomplish tasks such as imaging, data acquisition, and archiving. This course covers the basics of Unix/Linux commands that allow users to view and edit text files, obtain hardware and system information, partitioning and formatting, process related commands, manipulating disks and partitions, imaging, archiving, logical acquisition, live system response, and basic networking.

This would be beneficial for folks who are interested in digital forensics, incidence response, system administration, ethical hacking, or just plain linux. This course covers material for beginners as well as for advanced users. This course would also be helpful if you are considering taking the CompTIA Linux+ certification test.

Video timeline
00:00 intro
00:46 file attributes with ls -l
06:24 chown
08:09 chgrp
09:01 chmod with symbolic representation
13:32 BONUS - chmod with octal representation
16:18 recap

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[IdAdvancedmonkey]

Thought - @16:12 you say other and then group - might be a little confusing if you haven't watched the full thing. group and then other. Great series of videos... easy to watch and all nice and short but to the point. I'm really enjoying them