Name
groupadd [options
] group
— shadow-utils
Synopsis
/usr/sbin
stdin stdout - file -- opt --help --version
The groupadd
command creates a new group. In most cases, you should use the -f
option to prevent duplicate groups from being created:
# groupadd -f friends
Useful options | |
| Specify your own numeric group ID instead of letting |
| If the specified group exists already, complain and exit. |
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