Python | os.chmod method

Syntax :

 os.chmod (path, mode) 

Parameters:
path - path name of the file or directory path
mode - mode may take one of the following values:

• stat.S_ISUID: Set user ID on execution
• stat.S_ISGID: Set group ID on execution
• stat.S_ENFMT: Record locking enforced
• stat.S_ISVTX: Save text image after execution
• stat.S_IREAD: Read by owner.
• stat.S_IWRITE: Write by owner.
• stat.S_IEXEC: Execute by owner.
• stat.S_IRWXU: Read, write, and execute by owner
• stat.S_IRUSR: Read by owner
• stat. S_IWUSR: Write by owner.
• stat.S_IXUSR: Execute by owner.
• stat.S_IRWXG: Read, write, and execute by group
 
• stat.S_IRGRP: Read by group
• stat.S_IWGRP: Write by group
• stat. S_IXGRP: Execute by group
• stat.S_IRWXO: Read, write, and execute by others.
• stat.S_IROTH: Read by others
• stat.S_IWOTH: Write by others
• stat.S_IXOTH: Execute by others

Code # 1:

# Python program to explain the method os.chmod ()   # import required libraries import os, sys, stat   # Set this file as read by the owner. os.chmod ( "/ Geeks / gfg.txt" , stat.S_IREAD) print ( "File can be read only by owner . " )    # Install this file read by others. os.chmod ( "/ Geeks / gfg. txt " , stat.S_IROTH) print ( "File access changed, can be read by others now." )

Exit:

 File can be read only by owner. File access changed, can be read by others now. 

Code # 2:

# Python program to explain the os.chmod () method   # import required libraries import os, sys, stat   # Install the given file, written by the owner. os.chmod ( "/ Geeks / gfg.txt" , stat.S_IWRITE)   # Install the given file, made by the owner. os.chmod ( "/ Geeks / gfg.txt" , stat.S_IXUSR) print ( "File can be written and executed only by owner." )

Exit:

 File can be written and executed only by owner.