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groupdel(8) [netbsd man page]

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

NAME
groupdel -- remove a group from the system SYNOPSIS
groupdel [-v] group DESCRIPTION
The groupdel utility removes a group from the system. See group(8) for more information about EXTENSIONS. The options are as follows: -v Enable verbose mode - explain the commands as they are executed. This option is included if built with EXTENSIONS. EXIT STATUS
The groupdel utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. SEE ALSO
group(5), group(8), user(8) HISTORY
The groupdel utility first appeared in NetBSD 1.5. It is based on the addnerd package by the same author. AUTHORS
The groupdel utility was written by Alistair G. Crooks <agc@NetBSD.org>. BSD
November 7, 2005 BSD

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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>. BSD
November 7, 2005 BSD
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