NAME
groupmod —
modify an existing group on the
system
SYNOPSIS
groupmod |
[-ov] [-g
gid] [-n
newname] group |
DESCRIPTION
Thegroupmod utility modifies an existing group on the
system. See group(8) for more information about
EXTENSIONS. The options are as follows:
-ggid- Give the numeric group identifier to be used for the new group.
-nnew-group-name- Give the new name which the group shall have.
-o- Allow the new group to have a gid which is already in use for another group.
-v- Enable verbose mode - explain the commands as they are executed. This
option is included if built with
EXTENSIONS.
EXIT STATUS
The groupmod utility exits 0 on
success, and >0 if an error occurs.
SEE ALSO
HISTORY
The groupmod utility first appeared in
NetBSD 1.5. It is based on the
addnerd package by the same author.
AUTHORS
The groupmod utility was written by
Alistair G. Crooks
⟨agc@NetBSD.org⟩.