Multiple choice

Which operator will be used with chmod command to assign absolute permission?

  1. +

  2. -

  3. =

  4. %

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C Correct answer
Explanation

In Unix/Linux, the chmod command uses the equals sign (=) to assign absolute (exact) permissions, overwriting existing ones, whereas plus (+) and minus (-) are used for symbolic relative adjustments.