08-06-2009
Create a group, change the group of the files/dirs to that new group, add him to that group.
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groupmod
GROUPMOD(8) System Manager's Manual GROUPMOD(8)
NAME
groupmod - Modify a group
SYNOPSIS
groupmod [-g gid [-o]] [-n group_name ] group
DESCRIPTION
The groupmod command modifies the system account files to reflect the 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 ID must have
the file group ID changed manually.
-n group_name
The name of the group will be changed from group to group_name.
FILES
/etc/group - group information
/etc/gshadow - secure group information
SEE ALSO
chfn(1), chsh(1), passwd(1), groupadd(8), groupdel(8), useradd(8), userdel(8), usermod(8)
AUTHOR
Julianne Frances Haugh (jockgrrl@ix.netcom.com)
GROUPMOD(8)