{"id":7757,"date":"2024-06-29T23:44:18","date_gmt":"2024-06-29T17:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/?post_type=mcq&#038;p=7757"},"modified":"2024-07-03T01:57:48","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T19:57:48","slug":"what-does-the-command-chown-rootroot-file-txt-do-in-kali-linux","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/what-does-the-command-chown-rootroot-file-txt-do-in-kali-linux\/","title":{"rendered":"What does the command &#8216;chown root:root file.txt&#8217; do in Kali Linux?"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1158,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[1505],"subject":[1504],"class_list":["post-7757","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-kali-linux","subject-operating-systems"],"mcq_note":"<strong>In Kali Linux or any Linux system, the chown command is used to change the ownership of files or directories.<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Explanation of the options provided:<\/strong><\/span>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong>chown:<\/strong> This is the command itself, short for <strong>\"change owner<\/strong>\".<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>root:<\/strong> This specifies the new owner of the file (file.txt). In this case, it sets the owner to the user-named root.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>root:<\/strong> This specifies the new group owner of the file (file.txt). In this case, it sets the group owner to the group named root.\r\nTherefore, the command chown root:root file.txt does the following:<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nChanges the file's <strong>owner<\/strong> to <strong>root<\/strong>.\r\nChanges the file's <strong>group ownership<\/strong> to <strong>root<\/strong>.\r\n\r\nIt changes both the file's owner and group ownership to root.\r\nSo, the correct option is: <strong>Change both the file's owner and group ownership to root<\/strong>","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"Changes the file's owner to root "},{"right":"no","answer":"Changes the file's owner to root "},{"right":"yes","answer":"Changes both the file's owner and group "},{"right":"no","answer":"ownership to root"},{"right":"no","answer":"Deletes the file"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":1504,"title":"Operating Systems","slug":"operating-systems"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":1505,"title":"Kali Linux","slug":"kali-linux"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/7757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1158"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=7757"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=7757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}