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34.Dd November 30, 1999
35.Dt GROUP 8
36.Os NetBSD
37.Sh NAME
38.Nm group
39.Nd manage group information on the system
40.Sh SYNOPSIS
41.Nm ""
42add
43.Op Fl g Ar gid
44.Op Fl o
45.Op Fl v
46group
47.Nm ""
48del
49.Op Fl v
50group
51.Nm ""
52info
53.Op Fl e
54.Op Fl v
55group
56.Nm ""
57mod
58.Op Fl g Ar gid
59.Op Fl n Ar newname
60.Op Fl o
61.Op Fl v
62group
63.Sh DESCRIPTION
64The
65.Nm
66utility acts as a frontend to the
67.Xr groupadd 8 ,
68.Xr groupmod 8 ,
69.Xr groupinfo 8 ,
70and
71.Xr groupdel 8
72commands.
73.Pp
74For a full explanation of the options, please see the relevant manual page.
75.Pp
76The
77.Nm
78utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
79.Sh HISTORY
80The
81.Nm
82utility first appeared in
83.Nx 1.5 .
84It is based on the
85.Ar addnerd
86package by the same author.
87.Sh AUTHOR
88The
89.Nm
90utility was written by Alistair G. Crooks (agc@netbsd.org).
91.Sh SEE ALSO
92.Xr group 5 ,
93.Xr groupadd 8 ,
94.Xr groupdel 8 ,
95.Xr groupinfo 8 ,
96.Xr groupmod 8 .
97