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2.4 KiB
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61 lines
2.4 KiB
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.\" Copyright 1991 - 1993, Julianne Frances Haugh
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.\" $Id: groupdel.8,v 1.4 1998/12/28 20:35:06 marekm Exp $
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.\"
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.TH GROUPDEL 8
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.SH NAME
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groupdel \- Delete a group
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B groupdel
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.I group
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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The \fBgroupdel\fR command modifies the system account files, deleting
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all entries that refer to \fIgroup\fR.
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The named group must exist.
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.PP
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You must manually check all filesystems to insure that no files remain
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with the named group as the file group ID.
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.SH CAVEATS
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You may not remove the primary group of any existing user.
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You must remove the user before you remove the group.
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.SH FILES
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/etc/group \- group information
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.br
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/etc/gshadow \- secure group information
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.BR chfn (1),
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.BR chsh (1),
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.BR useradd (8),
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.BR userdel (8),
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.BR usermod (8),
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.BR passwd (1),
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.BR groupadd (8),
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.BR groupmod (8)
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.SH AUTHOR
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Julianne Frances Haugh (jfh@bga.com)
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