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+.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.47.3.
+.TH CHGRP "1" "March 2020" "GNU coreutils 8.32" "User Commands"
+.SH NAME
+chgrp \- change group ownership
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B chgrp
+[\fI\,OPTION\/\fR]... \fI\,GROUP FILE\/\fR...
+.br
+.B chgrp
+[\fI\,OPTION\/\fR]... \fI\,--reference=RFILE FILE\/\fR...
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.\" Add any additional description here
+.PP
+Change the group of each FILE to GROUP.
+With \fB\-\-reference\fR, change the group of each FILE to that of RFILE.
+.TP
+\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-changes\fR
+like verbose but report only when a change is made
+.TP
+\fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-silent\fR, \fB\-\-quiet\fR
+suppress most error messages
+.TP
+\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR
+output a diagnostic for every file processed
+.TP
+\fB\-\-dereference\fR
+affect the referent of each symbolic link (this is
+the default), rather than the symbolic link itself
+.TP
+\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-no\-dereference\fR
+affect symbolic links instead of any referenced file
+(useful only on systems that can change the
+ownership of a symlink)
+.TP
+\fB\-\-no\-preserve\-root\fR
+do not treat '/' specially (the default)
+.TP
+\fB\-\-preserve\-root\fR
+fail to operate recursively on '/'
+.TP
+\fB\-\-reference\fR=\fI\,RFILE\/\fR
+use RFILE's group rather than specifying a
+GROUP value
+.TP
+\fB\-R\fR, \fB\-\-recursive\fR
+operate on files and directories recursively
+.PP
+The following options modify how a hierarchy is traversed when the \fB\-R\fR
+option is also specified. If more than one is specified, only the final
+one takes effect.
+.TP
+\fB\-H\fR
+if a command line argument is a symbolic link
+to a directory, traverse it
+.TP
+\fB\-L\fR
+traverse every symbolic link to a directory
+encountered
+.TP
+\fB\-P\fR
+do not traverse any symbolic links (default)
+.TP
+\fB\-\-help\fR
+display this help and exit
+.TP
+\fB\-\-version\fR
+output version information and exit
+.SH EXAMPLES
+.TP
+chgrp staff /u
+Change the group of /u to "staff".
+.TP
+chgrp \-hR staff /u
+Change the group of /u and subfiles to "staff".
+.SH AUTHOR
+Written by David MacKenzie and Jim Meyering.
+.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
+GNU coreutils online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
+.br
+Report any translation bugs to <https://translationproject.org/team/>
+.SH COPYRIGHT
+Copyright \(co 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
+.br
+This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
+There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+chown(1), chown(2)
+.PP
+.br
+Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/chgrp>
+.br
+or available locally via: info \(aq(coreutils) chgrp invocation\(aq