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GROUPS

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: September 2022
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NAME

groups - print the groups a user is in  

SYNOPSIS

groups [,OPTION/]... [,USERNAME/]...  

DESCRIPTION

Print group memberships for each USERNAME or, if no USERNAME is specified, for the current process (which may differ if the groups database has changed).

--help
display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
 

AUTHOR

Written by David MacKenzie and James Youngman.  

REPORTING BUGS

GNU coreutils online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
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COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  

SEE ALSO

getent(1)


Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/groups>
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) groups invocation'

 

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