Java FileOwnerAttributeView set file owner
import java.io.IOException; import java.nio.file.FileSystems; import java.nio.file.Files; import java.nio.file.Path; import java.nio.file.Paths; import java.nio.file.attribute.FileOwnerAttributeView; import java.nio.file.attribute.UserPrincipal; import java.nio.file.attribute.UserPrincipalLookupService; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { Path path = Paths.get("Main.java"); FileOwnerAttributeView view = Files.getFileAttributeView(path, FileOwnerAttributeView.class); try {/* www .ja va 2 s .co m*/ UserPrincipalLookupService lookupService = FileSystems.getDefault().getUserPrincipalLookupService(); UserPrincipal userPrincipal = lookupService.lookupPrincipalByName("Mary"); view.setOwner(userPrincipal); System.out.println("Owner: " + view.getOwner().getName()); } catch (IOException ex) { ex.printStackTrace(); } } }