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group

GROUP(8)						    BSD System Manager's Manual 						  GROUP(8)

NAME

     group -- manage group information on the system

SYNOPSIS

     group add [options] group
     group del [options] group
     group info [options] group
     group mod [options] group

DESCRIPTION

     The group utility acts as a frontend to the groupadd(8), groupmod(8), groupinfo(8), and groupdel(8) commands.  The utilities by default are
     built with EXTENSIONS.  This allows for further functionality.

     For a full explanation of the options available, please see the relevant manual page.

EXIT STATUS

     The group utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.

SEE ALSO

     group(5), groupadd(8), groupdel(8), groupinfo(8), groupmod(8)

HISTORY

     The group utility first appeared in NetBSD 1.5.  It is based on the addnerd package by the same author.

AUTHORS

     The group utility was written by Alistair G. Crooks <agc@NetBSD.org>.

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								 November 7, 2005							       BSD

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