1*7a3d14ecSjsg.\" $OpenBSD: groupmod.8,v 1.19 2016/11/29 03:59:31 jsg Exp $ 26806f038Smillert.\" $NetBSD: groupmod.8,v 1.10 2003/02/14 16:11:37 grant Exp $ 3e02380dbSjakob.\" 4e02380dbSjakob.\" Copyright (c) 1999 Alistair G. Crooks. All rights reserved. 5e02380dbSjakob.\" 6e02380dbSjakob.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 7e02380dbSjakob.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 8e02380dbSjakob.\" are met: 9e02380dbSjakob.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 10e02380dbSjakob.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 11e02380dbSjakob.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 12e02380dbSjakob.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 13e02380dbSjakob.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 14*7a3d14ecSjsg.\" 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote 15e02380dbSjakob.\" products derived from this software without specific prior written 16e02380dbSjakob.\" permission. 17e02380dbSjakob.\" 18e02380dbSjakob.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS 19e02380dbSjakob.\" OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED 20e02380dbSjakob.\" WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE 21e02380dbSjakob.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY 22e02380dbSjakob.\" DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 23e02380dbSjakob.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE 24e02380dbSjakob.\" GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS 25e02380dbSjakob.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, 26e02380dbSjakob.\" WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING 27e02380dbSjakob.\" NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS 28e02380dbSjakob.\" SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 29e02380dbSjakob.\" 30e02380dbSjakob.\" 31*7a3d14ecSjsg.Dd $Mdocdate: November 29 2016 $ 32e02380dbSjakob.Dt GROUPMOD 8 338aa50653Sjakob.Os 34e02380dbSjakob.Sh NAME 35e02380dbSjakob.Nm groupmod 36e02380dbSjakob.Nd modify an existing group on the system 37e02380dbSjakob.Sh SYNOPSIS 3824a3a9d1Smpech.Nm groupmod 393c76c7c0Smillert.Op Fl ov 40e02380dbSjakob.Op Fl g Ar gid 41e02380dbSjakob.Op Fl n Ar newname 42e02380dbSjakob.Ar group 43e02380dbSjakob.Sh DESCRIPTION 44e02380dbSjakobThe 45e02380dbSjakob.Nm 46bcc26b90Steduutility modifies an existing group. 47e02380dbSjakobThe options are as follows: 48e02380dbSjakob.Bl -tag -width Ds 49e02380dbSjakob.It Fl g Ar gid 500f5c715dSsobradoGives the numeric group identifier to be used for the new group. 513f397614Sjmc.It Fl n Ar newname 520f5c715dSsobradoGives the new name which the group shall have. 53e02380dbSjakob.It Fl o 540f5c715dSsobradoAllows the new group to have a GID which is already in use for another group. 55e02380dbSjakob.It Fl v 560f5c715dSsobradoEnables verbose mode - explain the commands as they are executed. 57e02380dbSjakob.El 58741b6f30Sjmc.Sh EXIT STATUS 59e4281b20Ssobrado.Ex -std groupmod 60e02380dbSjakob.Sh SEE ALSO 61e02380dbSjakob.Xr group 5 , 622465c7a7Smillert.Xr groupadd 8 , 633f397614Sjmc.Xr groupdel 8 , 642465c7a7Smillert.Xr groupinfo 8 , 65e02380dbSjakob.Xr user 8 66e02380dbSjakob.Sh HISTORY 67e02380dbSjakobThe 68e02380dbSjakob.Nm 69e02380dbSjakobutility first appeared in 70f88889abSjakob.Ox 2.7 . 71b5667098Smpech.Sh AUTHORS 72e02380dbSjakobThe 73e02380dbSjakob.Nm 746806f038Smillertutility was written by 7544e68d47Sschwarze.An Alistair G. Crooks Aq Mt agc@NetBSD.org . 76