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GROUPMOD(8)             NetBSD System Manager's Manual             GROUPMOD(8)


NAME
groupmod - modify an existing group on the system
SYNOPSIS
groupmod [-ov] [-g gid] [-n newname] group
DESCRIPTION
The groupmod utility adds a group to the system. The options are as fol- lows: -g gid gives the numeric group identifier to be used for the new group. -n new-group-name gives the new name which the group shall have. -o allow the new group to have a gid which is already in use for an- other group. -v enables verbose mode - explain the commands as they are executed. The groupmod utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
SEE ALSO
group(5), group(8), user(8)
HISTORY
The groupmod utility first appeared in NetBSD 1.5. It is based on the addnerd package by the same author.
AUTHOR
The groupmod utility was written by Alistair G. Crooks (agc@netbsd.org). NetBSD November 30, 1999 1

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