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Python3 os.chown () method

Python3 OS file / directory methods Python3 OS file / directory methods


Outline

os.chown () method is used to change the owner of the file, if you can not modify the set to -1, you need superuser privileges to execute permissions to modify operations.

Supported only under Unix.

grammar

chown () method syntax is as follows:

os.chown(path, uid, gid);

parameter

  • path - set the permissions of the file path

  • uid - their user ID

  • gid - user group ID

return value

This method has no return value.

Examples

The following example demonstrates lchmod () method of use:

#!/usr/bin/python3

import os, sys

# 假定 /tmp/foo.txt 文件存在.
# 设置所有者 ID 为 100 
os.chown("/tmp/foo.txt", 100, -1)

print ("修改权限成功!!")

The above program output is:

修改权限成功!!

Python3 OS file / directory methods Python3 OS file / directory methods