setfacl

Set file access control lists (ACL). More information: https://manned.org/setfacl.

  • [M]odify ACL of a file for user with read and write access:

setfacl --modify u:username:rw path/to/file_or_directory

  • [M]odify [d]efault ACL of a file for all users:

setfacl --modify --default u::rw path/to/file_or_directory

  • Remove ACL of a file for a user:

setfacl --remove u:username path/to/file_or_directory

  • Remove all ACL entries of a file:

setfacl --remove-all path/to/file_or_directory