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GROUPMOD
Section: Maintenance Commands (8)
Index NAME
groupmod - Modify a group
SYNOPSIS
groupmod[
-g gid [
-o]][
-n group_name ]
group DESCRIPTION
The
groupmod command modifies the system account files to reflectthe changes that are specified on the command line.The options which apply to the
groupmod command are
- -g gid
- The numerical value of the group's ID.This value must be unique, unless the -o option is used.The value must be non-negative.Values between 0 and 99 are typically reserved for system groups.Any files which the old group ID is the file group IDmust have the file group ID changed manually.
- -n group_name
- The name of the group will be changed from group togroup_name.
FILES
/etc/group - group information
/etc/gshadow - secure group information
SEE ALSO
chfn(1),
chsh(1),
useradd(8),
userdel(8),
usermod(8),
passwd(1),
groupadd(8),
groupdel(8)
AUTHOR
Julianne Frances Haugh (jfhAATTtab.com)
Index
- NAME
- SYNOPSIS
- DESCRIPTION
- FILES
- SEE ALSO
- AUTHOR
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