Linux setpriv Command

What is Linux setpriv Command?#

In this tutorial we learn how to use setpriv command in Linux. setpriv command is setpriv - run a program with different Linux privilege settings.

setpriv Syntax#

setpriv [options] program [arguments]

setpriv Examples#

setpriv Command Manual / Help#

We can use man and info command to see the manual page of setpriv command. setpriv command also have --help option to show list of options.

To open man page for setpriv command we can use command below. To exit man or info page you can press q.

man setpriv

To open info page for setpriv command we can use command below.

info setpriv

To open help page from setpriv command we can run command below.

setpriv --help

Linux setpriv Command Source Code#

You can find setpriv command source code from the folowing repositories:

• setpriv source code on GitHub
• util-linux releases on kernel.org

Related Linux Commands#

You can read tutorials of related Linux commands below:

• Linux w Command
• Linux id Command
• Linux who Command

Summary#

In this tutorial we learn how to use setpriv in Linux with practical examples. Visit our Linux Commands guide to learn more about using command line interface in Linux.