Suki is the administrator of a Linux system. She is told that Javier needs to be assigned
ownership of the job file. Which command should Suki enter to grant ownership of the
job file to Javier?
A.
chown javier jobfile
B.
chmod javier jobfile
C.
cp javier jobfile
D.
grep javier jobfile
Explanation:
The chown, change ownership command, is the proper command to
perform the required function, as stated in the problem.
Incorrect Answers:
B: chmod will change permissions on the file, but not assign actual ownership to the file.
C: cp is used to copy files.
D: Grep is used to search the file, and will not assign ownership to the file.