143695Scael.\" Copyright (c) 1983 1990 The Regents of the University of California. 243695Scael.\" All rights reserved. 319712Smckusick.\" 450528Scael.\" %sccs.include.redist.roff% 519712Smckusick.\" 6*50780Sbostic.\" @(#)groups.1 6.6 (Berkeley) 08/05/91 743695Scael.\" 843695Scael.Dd 943695Scael.Dt GROUPS 1 1043695Scael.Os BSD 4.2 1143695Scael.Sh NAME 1243695Scael.Nm groups 1343695Scael.Nd show group memberships 1443695Scael.Sh SYNOPSIS 1543695Scael.Nm groups 1643695Scael.Op Ar user 1743695Scael.Sh DESCRIPTION 1819712SmckusickThe 1943695Scael.Nm groups 2019712Smckusickcommand shows the groups to which you or the optionally specified 2119712Smckusickuser belong. 2219712SmckusickEach user belongs to a group specified in the password file 23*50780Sbosticand possibly to other groups. 24*50780SbosticIf you do not own a file but belong to the group by which it is owned, 25*50780Sbosticthen you are granted group access to the file. 2643695Scael.Pp 27*50780SbosticWhen a new file is created it is given the group of the containing 28*50780Sbosticdirectory. 2943695Scael.Sh SEE ALSO 30*50780Sbostic.Xr id 1 , 3143695Scael.Xr group 5 , 3243695Scael.Sh HISTORY 3350528ScaelThe 34*50780Sbostic.Nm groups 35*50780Sbosticcommand appeared in 3650528Scael.Bx 4.2 . 37