<P> In Unix - like operating systems, chmod is the command and system call which may change the access permissions to file system objects (files and directories). It may also alter special mode flags . The request is filtered by the umask . The name is an abbreviation of change mode . </P> <P> A chmod command first appeared in AT&T Unix version 1 . </P>

The chmod command can be used on a file by
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