ACCESS man


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  1. NAME
  2. access - determine whether a file can be accessed
  3. SYNOPSIS
  4. access -mode file
  5. DESCRIPTION
  6. Exit successfully if file can be accessed with the specified mode. mode is one or more letters of rwx, where r is for readable, w is for writable, and x is for executable.
  7. The difference between access and test is that the latter looks at the permission bits, while the former checks using the access(2) system call. This makes a difference when file systems have been mounted read-only.
  8. OPTIONS
  9. access accepts the following additional options:
  10. --help
  11. Print help message and exit.
  12. --version
  13. Print version information and exi

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