You want to change ownership of all .log files in /var/logs to user logger without changing group. Which command is correct?

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Linux CLI - File Permissions and Ownership

You want to change ownership of all .log files in /var/logs to user logger without changing group. Which command is correct?

Asudo chown logger: /var/logs/*.log

Bsudo chown logger /var/logs/*.log

Csudo chown logger:: /var/logs/*.log

Dsudo chown :logger /var/logs/*.log

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand how to change only owner
To change only owner, specify owner without colon or group.
Step 2: Check options
sudo chown logger /var/logs/*.log uses sudo chown logger /var/logs/*.log, which changes owner only.
Final Answer:
sudo chown logger /var/logs/*.log -> Option B
Quick Check:
Owner only change = A [OK]

Quick Trick: Omit colon to change only owner [OK]

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